| Every
employer shall ensure that - |
a)
subject to sub-paragraph b) machinery and accessories for lifting loads are clearly
marked to indicate their safe working loads; |
b)
where the safe working load of machinery of lifting loads depends n its configuration
- |
i)
the machinery is clearly marked to indicate its safe working load for each configuration;
or |
ii)
information which clearly indicates its safe working load for each configuration
is kept with the machinery; |
c)
accessories for lifting are also marked in such a way that it is possible to identify
the characteristics necessary for their safe use; |
d)
lifting equipment which is designed for lifting persons is appropriately and clearly
marked to this effect; and |
e)
lifting equipment which is not designed for lifting persons but which might be
so used in error is appropriately and clearly marked to the effect that it is
not designed for lifting persons. |
| Every
employer shall ensure that work equipment is marked in clearly visible manner
with any markings appropriate for reasons of health & safety. |
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