S-2.1, r. 4 - Safety Code for the construction industry

Section 2.20.2 Disposition versions

2016-01-14

2.20.2. Before undertaking any work in the danger zone of a machine, such as erecting, installing, adjusting, inspecting, unjamming, setting up, decommissioning, maintaining, dismantling, cleaning, servicing, refurbishing, repairing, altering or unlocking, lockout, or, failing that, any other method that ensures equivalent safety must be applied in accordance with this subdivision.

This subdivision does not apply

(1)  where work is carried out in the danger zone of a machine that has a specific control mode as defined in section 2.20.13;

(2)  where a machine is unplugged within the reach and under the exclusive control of the person who uses it, where the machine has a single energy source and where there remains no residual energy after the machine is unplugged.

O.C. 1186-2015, s. 1.