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1910.218(b) Hammers, General
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1910.218(b)(1) Keys
Die keys and shims shall be made from a grade of material that will not unduly crack or splinter.
1910.218(b)(2) Foot Operated Devices
All foot operated devices (i.e., treadles, pedals, bars, valves, and switches) shall be substantially and effectively protected from unintended operation.
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