Effective Nov 23, 2001Register 2001, No. 43Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.State of California
(a) Logs shall be securely chocked or strapped before they are ripped.
(b) If workers walk the log to rip it, sufficient holding wood shall be left or other positive means to prevent splitting before they dismount to complete the cut.