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// CODE SNIPPET

1926.957(b)(2) Defects

OSHA 1926 Construction > V Electric Power Transmission and Distribution > 1926.957 Live-Line Tools > 1926.957(b) Condition of Tools > 1926.957(b)(2) Defects
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If any defect or contamination that could adversely affect the insulating qualities or mechanical integrity of the live-line tool is present after wiping, the tool shall be removed from service and examined and tested according to paragraph (b)(3) of this section before being returned to service.

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1926.32(h) General Safety and Health Provisions, Defect
Defect means any characteristic or condition which tends to weaken or reduce the strength of the tool, object, or structure of which it is a part ...
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1926.957(b)(2) Electric Power Transmission and Distribution, Defects
If any defect or contamination that could adversely affect the insulating qualities or mechanical integrity of the live-line tool is present after ...
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1926.964(b)(7) Electric Power Transmission and Distribution, Defective Pulling Lines
The employer shall repair or replace defective pulling lines and accessories ...
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1926.1053(b)(16) Stairways and Ladders,
Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded ...
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1926.106(b) Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment,
Prior to and after each use, the buoyant work vests or life preservers shall be inspected for defects which would alter their strength or buoyancy ...
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