MIOSHA-STD-1149 (05/13) For further information 8 Pages Ph: 517-284-7740 www.michigan.gov/mioshastandards DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS DIRECTOR'S OFFICE GENERAL INDUSTRY SAFETY STANDARDS Filed with the Secretary of State on December 12, 1974 (as amended September 30, 1977) (as amended May 31, 1990) (as amended August 2, 1993) (as amended May 29, 2013) These rules become effective immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State unless adopted under section 33, 44, or 45a(6) of 1969 PA 306. Rules adopted under these sections become effective 7 days after filing with the Secretary of State. (By authority conferred on the director of the department of licensing and regulatory affairs by sections 16 and 21 of 1974 PA 154, and Executive Reorganization Order Nos. 1996-2, 2003-1, 2008-4, and 2011-4, MCL 445.2001, 445.2011, 445.2025, and 445.2030) R 408.17211, R 408.17212, R 408.17213, R 408.17222, R 408.17225, R 408.17236, and R 408.17251 of the Michigan Administrative Code are amended and R 408.17227 of the Code is rescinded as follows: GENERAL INDUSTRY SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD PART 72. AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE OPERATIONS Table of Contents SPECIFICS ................................................................... 4 GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................................ 1 R 408.17232. Cranes and winches, hoists R 408.17201. Scope. ................................................... 1 and chain falls. ....................................................... 4 R 408.17204. Definitions; A to E. ................................. 1 R 408.17233. Wreckers. ............................................... 4 R 408.17205. Definitions; F to L. ................................. 2 R 408.17234. Jacking and blocking. ............................ 4 R 408.17206. Definitions; P to S. ................................. 2 R 408.17235. Rim wheel servicing. .............................. 4 R 408.17207. Definitions; V to Y. ................................. 2 R 408.17236. Multi-piece rim wheels. .......................... 6 R 408.17211. Employer responsibility. ........................ 2 R 408.17237. Single-piece rim wheels. ........................ 6 R 408.17212. Employee responsibility. ....................... 2 R 408.17241. Radiators and gas tanks ........................ 7 R 408.17213. Personal protective equipment. ............. 2 R 408.17243. Transmission. ........................................ 7 R 408.17221. Illumination. ........................................... 2 R 408.17245. Extractors and wringers. ........................ 7 R 408.17222. Machinery and equipment installation. .. 3 R 408.17246. Car wash conveyors. ............................. 7 R 408.17223. Housekeeping. ...................................... 3 R 408.17251. Automotive lift; adoption by reference; R 408.17224. Ventilation and air receivers. ................. 3 auxiliary support device; permanent tag; R 408.17225. Flammables, painting and coating ........ 3 lifting more than rated capacity prohibited. ............ 7 R 408.17226. Belt servicing. ........................................ 3 R 408.17252. Automotive lift; inspections. ................... 7 R 408.17253. Automotive lift; color coding obstructions or hazards in work area; vehicle positioning means; corrosive protective methods. 8 GENERAL PROVISIONS R 408.17204. Definitions; A to E. Rule 7204. (1) “Automotive lift” means a vehicle lifting R 408.17201. Scope. device, the purpose of which is to raise an entire Rule 7201. This part sets forth rules for the safe vehicle to provide accessibility for convenient under- maintenance and operation of equipment in, around, chassis service. and about places of employment where vehicles or tire (2) “Class I flammable liquid” means those having a and wheel assemblies are serviced, repaired, and flash point below 100 degrees Fahrenheit. salvaged. Manufacturing, research, and development Representative examples of a Class I liquid are ether, facilities are excluded. gasoline, lacquer thinner, acetone and methyl acetate. (3) “Combustible” means to be readily ignitable and easily burnable. 1 (4) “Extractor” means a machine, except a vacuum R 408.17211. Employer responsibility. cleaner, used to remove moisture from fabrics. Rule 7211. An employer shall do all of the following: (a) Provide training to an employee as to the R 408.17205. Definitions; F to L. hazards, safe operations of the assigned job, and Rule 7205. (1) “Flammable liquid” means a liquid applicable rules of this part. having a flash point of less than 100 degrees (b) Assure that job required tools, equipment, and Fahrenheit and having a vapor pressure of not more the work area are maintained in a manner free of than 40 pounds per square inch (absolute) at 100 recognized hazards which would cause an injury. degrees Fahrenheit. (c) Prohibit smoking, flames and sparks within 15 (2) “Jack” means a portable mechanical or hydraulic feet of where Class I flammable liquids are dispensed device for lifting or lowering a load by application of a or used, unless separated by an approved wall. “No force. Smoking” signs shall be posted in these restricted (3) “Lockout” means to lock by key or padlock. areas. (d) Not circumvent, bypass, or make inoperative R 408.17206. Definitions; P to S. any safeguard unless required during servicing. The Rule 7206. (1) “Pinch point” means a point at which it safeguard shall be replaced before resuming operation is possible to be caught between the moving parts of a of the equipment. machine, between moving and stationary parts of a machine, or between a moving object and a stationary R 408.17212. Employee responsibility. object. Rule 7212. An employee shall do all of the following: (2) “Restraining device” means a mechanical (a) Use tools and equipment only when authorized apparatus, such as a safety cage, rack, or safety bar and trained in their use. arrangement or other machinery or equipment, that will (b) Report employers’ defective tools and constrain all rim wheel components following their equipment and hazardous conditions, when detected, release during an explosive separation of the wheel to the supervisor. components. (c) Maintain all personal tools, equipment, and work (3) “Rim manual” means a publication containing area in a manner to prevent a hazardous condition. instructions from the manufacturer or other qualified (d) Not use any device emitting air or other material organization for the correct mounting and demounting, in a manner which may inject a foreign material into a maintenance, and safety precautions peculiar to the human body part. type of wheel being serviced. (e) Use tools and equipment within their rated (4) “Safeguard” means a device or part of a product capacity. designed for the protection of equipment or an employee. R 408.17213. Personal protective equipment. (5) “Safety factor” means the ratio of the breaking Rule 7213. (1) An employer shall provide and an strength of a piece of material or object to the employee shall wear eye protection in accordance with maximum designed load or stress applied when in use. and as prescribed in the General Industry Safety (6) “Service” means to adjust, install, repair, Standard Part 33. Personal Protective Equipment, replace, wash, wax, change or exchange, polish, sand, R 408.13301 to R 408.13398 of the Michigan grind, refinish, paint, or coat. Administrative Code. (7) “Single-piece rim wheel,” for purposes of this (2) Other personal protective equipment including, part, means a vehicle wheel or rim which consists of 1 but not limited to, rubber gloves, aprons, boots, part, which is designed to hold the tire on the rim when welding helmets and respirators shall be provided by the tire is inflated, and which is intended for use with the employer and worn by the employee to protect tires designed for an inflation pressure of more than 44 against the hazards of wet operations, welding and psig. cutting, radiator cleaning, battery charging, and spray painting. R 408.17207. Definitions; V to Y. (3) Where corrosive liquids or other liquid materials Rule 7207. (1) “Vehicle” means a powered that would be harmful to an employee are normally conveyance operating on 2 or more wheels, including, used and where an employee is exposed to splash of but not limited to, an automobile, truck or trailer. the materials, a readily accessible means of flushing (2) “Wet operations” means those operations which with water shall be provided. involve the drainage, splash or running of liquids such (4) Cloth shoes, open sandals, and exposed rings as, but not limited to, those found in car washing or and necklaces shall not be worn in the work area. A dipping of radiators in solutions. ring may be worn if covered by gloves or tape. (3) “Yield point” means the point where material begins to take a permanent deformation. R 408.17221. Illumination. Rule 7221. When hazardous work is performed where a hazard could be lessened by adequate lighting, a minimum of 25 foot candles intensity shall be provided. 2 R 408.17222. Machinery and equipment installation. R 408.17223. Housekeeping. Rule 7222. (1) Electrically powered machinery or Rule 7223. (1) Until disposal is made, wiping cloths, equipment, other than double insulated equipment, when soiled from oil, grease, paints or solvents, shall shall be grounded. be placed in their own covered metal container, which (2) Nonportable machinery or equipment shall be shall be labeled or identified as combustible material. secured to the floor, platform, table, or bench to (2) Rubbish shall be