1. (a) Moving walks with balustrade skirt panels may be provided with brushes between the balustrade skirt and the treadway to guard against entrapment of foot, finger, clothing, shoe, sneakers, etc.

   1. (1) The rigid mounting assembly for the brushes (brush carrier) affixed to the skirt panel shall project no more than ¾ of an inch from the balustrade skirt surface.

   2. (2) The Division shall inspect the installation and the operation of the brushes for entanglement, entrapment, shearing, or tripping hazards before the moving walk is placed in service.

      (Title 24, Part 7, Section 7-3127.2.)

Construction requirements shall comply with Section 902 of ASME A17.1-1996, which is hereby incorporated by reference.

Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code; and Section 18943(b), Health and Safety Code.

History

1. New section filed 9-25-98; operative 10-25-98 (Register 98, No. 39).