Idaho Admin. Code r. 24.39.80.152 - SIGNALING
01.
One Worker to Give Signals.
(3-31-22)
a. The Worker sending drag shall be
the only one to give signals. (3-31-22)
b. Any person is authorized to give a stop
signal when a worker is in danger or other emergency conditions are apparent.
(3-31-22)
02.
Signal Must Be Clear and Distinct. (3-31-22)
a. Machine operators shall not move any line
unless the signal received is clear and distinct. (3-31-22)
b. If in doubt the operator shall repeat the
signal as understood and wait for confirmation. (3-31-22)
03.
Hand Signal Use Restricted.
(3-31-22)
a. Hand signals are permitted only
when in plain sight of the operator. (3-31-22)
b. Hand signals may be used at any time as an
emergency stop signal. (3-31-22)
04.
Persons in Clear Before Signal
Given. All persons shall be in the clear before a signal is given to
move logs or turns. (3-31-22)
05.
Throwing Material Prohibited. Throwing of any type of material as
a signal is prohibited. (3-31-22)
06.
Audible Signaling to Be Installed
and Used. A whistle, horn or other audible signaling device, clearly
audible to all persons in the affected area, shall be installed and used on all
machines operating as yarders. (3-31-22)
07.
Audible Signaling Device at the
Machine to Be Activated. When radio or other means of signal
transmission is used, an audible signal must be activated at the machine.
(3-31-22)
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