50-30-213. Mechanical hazards.
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50-30-213 . Mechanical hazards. An article may be determined to present a mechanical hazard if, in normal use or when subjected to reasonably foreseeable damage or abuse, its design or manufacture presents an unreasonable risk of personal injury or illness:
(1)from fracture, fragmentation, or disassembly of the article;
(2)from propulsion of the article (or a part or accessory thereof);
(3)from points or other protrusions, surfaces, edges, openings, or closures;
(4)from moving parts;
(5)from lack or insufficiency of controls to reduce or stop motion;
(6)as a result of self-adhering characteristics of the article;
(7)because the article (or a part or accessory thereof) may be aspirated or ingested;
(8)because of instability; or
(9)because of any other aspect of the article's design or manufacture.