13 ncac 07f .0204          PERSONAL PROTECTIVE AND LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT

Subpart E --Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment -- addition of (g) to 1926.104 Safety belts, lifelines, and lanyards, as follows:

"(g)  Snaphooks shall be a locking type designed and used to prevent disengagement of the snaphook keeper by the connected member.  Locking type snaphooks have self-closing, self-locking keepers which remain closed and locked until unlocked and pressed open for connection or disconnection."

History Note:        Authority G.S. 95-131; 150B-21.6;

Recodified From 13 NCAC 07F .0201(3) Eff. December 17, 2007;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. March 1, 2016.