S-2.1, r. 13 - Regulation respecting occupational health and safety

Section 201 Disposition versions

2023-07-27

201. Where lockout is the method applied, the steps required to control energy for the purposes of paragraph 6 of section 200 must include

(1)  deactivation and complete shutdown of the machine;

(2)  elimination or, if that is impossible, control of any residual or stored energy source;

(3)  lockout of the machine’s energy source cutoff points;

(4)  verification of lockout by using one or more techniques making it possible to reach the highest level of efficiency;

(5)  safely unlocking and reoperating the machine.

O.C. 885-2001, s. 201; O.C. 1112-2023, s. 3.

2012-09-01

201. Protectors and protective devices: A grinder shall be equipped with the following protectors and protective devices:

(1)  a grinder casing and, if applicable, a wire brush casing;

(2)  an adjustable spark shield;

(3)  an adjustable workpiece support or chuck;

(4)  a transparent screen.

O.C. 885-2001, s. 201.