§ 56.19017. Emergency braking for electric hoists.
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/us/cfr/t30/s§ 56.19017·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Each electric hoist shall be equipped with a manually-operable switch that will initiate emergency braking action to bring the conveyance and the counterbalance safely to rest. This switch shall be located within reach of the hoistman in case the manual controls of the hoist fail.