- (a) Damaged rollers, or other damaged belt conveyor components, which pose a fire hazard must be immediately repaired or replaced. All other damaged rollers, or other damaged belt conveyor components, must be repaired or replaced.
- (b) Conveyor belts must be properly aligned to prevent the moving belt from rubbing against the structure or components.
- (c) Materials shall not be allowed in the belt conveyor entry where the material may contribute to a frictional heating hazard.
- (d) Splicing of any approved conveyor belt must maintain flame-resistant properties of the belt.
[73 FR 80616, Dec. 31, 2008]