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1926.416(e) Cords and cables

OSHA 1926 Construction > K Electrical > 1926.416 General requirements > 1926.416(e) Cords and cables
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1926.416(e)(1)

Worn or frayed electric cords or cables shall not be used.

1926.416(e)(2)

Extension cords shall not be fastened with staples, hung from nails, or suspended by wire.

[44 FR 8577, Feb. 9, 1979; 44 FR 20940, Apr. 6, 1979, as amended at 55 FR 42328, Oct. 18, 1990; 58 FR 35179, June 30, 1993; 61 FR 9251, Mar. 7, 1996; 61 FR 41738, Aug. 12, 1996]
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