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29 CFR 1918.64: Powered conveyors

Subpart G—Cargo Handling Gear and Equipment Other Than Ship's Gear

7citations since 2015
5employers cited
86%serious, willful or repeat
$1,960median penalty per item

OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1918.64 7 times since 2015, against 5 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $18,802 at their current amounts.

Citations per year

The parts of the rule cited most

1918.64(a) · 3 citations

(a) Emergency stop. Readily accessible stop controls shall be provided for use in an emergency. Whenever the operation of any power conveyor requires personnel to work close to the conveyor, the conveyor controls shall not be left unattended while the conveyor is in operation.

1918.64(b) · 3 citations

(b) Guarding. All conveyor and trimmer drives that create a hazard shall be adequately guarded.

1918.64(l)(3) · 1 citations

(3) Conveyors shall be operated only with all overload devices, guards and safety devices in place and operable.

Industries cited most

  • Manufacturing 6
  • Wholesale Trade 1

States cited most