1. (1) Yard rules for removing wrappers, binders and loads must be posted.
2. (2) Loads with logs or wood fiber above the stakes must be secured before all wrappers and binders are removed.
3. (3) Personnel must inspect log or wood fiber loads for potential hazards that could be created when binders are released and wrappers are removed.
4. (4) An extra wrapper or metal band of equal strength must be in place to hold the logs or wood fiber in place when it becomes necessary to remove a wrapper from fouled or dislodged logs.
5. (5) Wrappers must not be removed at weigh stations or other points of transit unless requirements for securing loads are met.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 654.025(2) & 656.726(4)

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 654.001 - 654.295

History

OSHA 5-2003, f. 6-2-03, cert. ef. 12-1-03