Michigan Administrative Code

R 408.12650 Multislide machines. Rule 2650. A multislide machine shall have all moving parts guarded by barriers or an enclosure. History: 1979 AC; 1991 AACS.

R 408.12701 Scope. Rule 2701. This standard establishes standards for the safe installation, operation and maintenance of woodworking machinery and equipment, including the making of veneer. This standard applies to point of operation hazards on woodworking machinery. History: 19…

R 325.12701 Purpose. Rule 2701. An analytical result that is used to determine compliance with a state drinking water standard established in part 6 must be the result of an analysis performed by a department or EPA certified laboratory, except that measurements for alkalinity, b…

R 400.12701 Department authorization. Rule 701. The department shall authorize an agency to accept and place children for purposes of adoption. History: 1998-2000 AACS; 2014 AACS; 2023 AACS.

R 400.12702 Program statement. Rule 702. (1) An agency shall have and follow a current written program statement. (2) The statement must include all the following information: (a) Types of adoptions provided by the agency, including whether the agency accepts children released un…

R 325.12702 Certification for inorganic chemical analyses. Rule 2702. (1) To receive certification to conduct analyses for antimony, arsenic, asbestos, barium, beryllium, cadmium, chromium, cyanide, fluoride, mercury, nickel, nitrate, nitrite, selenium, and thallium, a laboratory…

R 400.12703 Policy and procedures. Rule 703. An agency shall have and follow written policies and procedures for the adoption services provided under R 400.12704 to R 400.12713. History: 1998-2000 AACS; 2014 AACS; 2023 AACS. R 400.12703 Policy and procedures. Rule 703. An agency …

R 400.12705 Release. Rule 705. (1) An agency social service worker shall document that information has been provided for birth parents before the birth parents release their rights to a child unless the child is relinquished under chapter XII of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA …

R 408.12705 Definitions; A to C. Rule 2705. (1) "Aisle" means a path of travel for vehicles and employees. (2) "Band saw" means a machine equipped with a lower and an upper wheel on which a continuous blade rides and past which the material is pushed. (3) "Block" means a short bl…

R 325.12705 Certification for VOC analyses. Rule 2705. (1) To receive certification to conduct analyses for the VOCs, other than vinyl chloride, in table 1 of R 325.10604b, a laboratory shall be in compliance with all of the following requirements: (a) Analyze performance evaluat…

R 325.12706 Certification for SOC analyses. Rule 2706. To receive certification to conduct analyses for the SOCs in table 1 of R 325.10604d, a laboratory shall be in compliance with both of the following provisions: (a) Analyze performance evaluation samples which include the SOC…

R 408.12706 Definitions; D to J. Rule 2706. (1) "Drag saw" means a chain saw on which an end of the chain arm is held at a fixed point with the opposite end moving in an arc downward through a log. (2) "Guillotine veneer cutter" means a machine with a blade which cuts veneer by m…

R 400.12706 Recruitment. Rule 706. (1) An agency shall have an ongoing recruitment program to ensure an adequate number of suitable adoptive parents for the timely placement of all children serviced by the agency who are available for adoption. (2) An agency shall recruit adoptiv…

R 408.12707 Definitions; M to P. Rule 2707. (1) "Molding or sticker machine" means a machine equipped with revolving cutter heads and used to cut irregular contours on straight strips of wood. (2) "Mortiser" means a boring machine used to cut square or rectangular holes. (3) "Pla…

R 325.12707 Certification for disinfection byproducts analyses. Rule 2707. To receive certification to conduct analyses for the disinfection byproduct contaminants in R 325.10610, R 325.10610c to R 325.10610d, and R 325.10719g to R 325.10719n, the laboratory shall comply with all…

R 408.12708 Definitions; R to T. Rule 2708. (1) "Radial saw" means a machine with a circular blade suspended from a horizontal arm which is pulled through the material. (2) "Revolving tool lathe" means a lathe where revolving multiple cutters shape cut revolving stock held betwee…

R 325.12708 Certification for PFAS analyses. Rule 2708. To qualify for certification to conduct analyses for the PFASs in table 1 of R 325.10604g, a laboratory must be in compliance with the following provisions: (a) Samples must be collected and analyzed in accordance with EPA m…

R 400.12708 Child evaluation. Rule 708. (1) A social service worker shall complete a written assessment of each child available for adoption. The assessment must include all available information about the child and meet all requirements of section 27 of chapter X of the probate …

R 408.12709 Definitions; V, W. Rule 2709. (1) "Veneer clipper" means a machine which cuts multiple layers of veneer to predetermined sizes. (2) "Veneer jointer" means a machine which machines the edges of veneer. (3) "Veneer rotary lathe" means a machine which peels thin pieces o…

R 400.12709 Placement selection. Rule 709. (1) An agency shall document how all the following factors were assessed in selecting appropriate adoptive parents: (a) The physical, emotional, medical, and educational needs of the child. (b) The child's needs for continued contact wit…

R 325.12710 Suspension or revocation of certification. Rule 2710. (1) If the department determines that a laboratory certified under the act and these rules is not operating in an approved manner, is reporting results that do not meet state laboratory certification requirements, …

R 400.12710 Adoptive parent information. Rule 710. (1) An agency must provide adoptive parents with all the following information before the placement of a child: (a) Child's name. (b) Date, time, and place of birth including hospital, city, state, and country. (c) Medical, socia…

R 400.12711 Placement. Rule 711. An agency shall document how the following factors were assessed in selecting appropriate adoptive parents for a child: (a) The physical, emotional, medical, and educational needs of the child. (b) The child's needs for continued contact with the …

R 408.12711 Plant layout; machinery. Rule 2711. (1) A machine shall be located to allow space in which to handle material without interference from or to employees or machines. A machine shall not be so placed to require the operator to stand in an aisle unless protection is prov…

R 408.12712 Plant layout; floors and aisles. Rule 2712. (1) An aisle for powered traffic moving in 1 direction at a time shall be not less than the width of the widest vehicle or load plus 3 feet. (2) An aisle for powered traffic moving in 2 directions at a time shall be not less…

R 400.12712 Supervision. Rule 712. (1) An agency shall provide post-placement supervisory visits for the adoptive family at the adoptive parent's home as needed to ensure the safety and well- being of the child, but not less than once every month, after the placement of a child a…

R 400.12713 Adoption placement record. Rule 713. (1) An agency shall permanently retain a case record for each adoptive child after adoptive placement except as identified in subrule (5) of this rule. (2) The record must contain, at a minimum, all the following: (a) Orientation d…

R 408.12714 Machines and equipment; construction. Rule 2714.(1) The height of the table or working surface of a machine, auxiliary table, and supports shall be designed to provide for safety of the operator. An auxiliary table or supports shall be provided so that large or unwiel…

R 408.12718 Saws generally. Rule 2718. (1) A cut-off saw that strokes automatically without the operator's control of each stroke shall have a guard to keep the operator's hands from coming in contact with a blade. (2) An automatic cut-off saw that strokes continuously without th…

R 408.12719 Saws; speeds. Rule 2719. (1) The operating speed as designated by the manufacturer shall be etched or otherwise permanently marked on a circular saw blade more than 20 inches in diameter. A saw blade shall not be operated at a higher speed than shown on the blade. (2)…

R 408.12720 Cracked blades. Rule 2720. A cracked circular saw blade shall not be repaired or used. History: 1979 AC. Page 6 Courtesy of www.michigan.gov/orr

R 408.12721 Saws; circular. Rule 2721. The exposed part of a saw blade either beneath or behind a table shall be covered with an exhaust hood. If an exhaust system is not required, the exposed part shall be covered with a guard arranged to prevent accidental contact with the saw.…

R 408.12722 Circular saw guards. Rule 2722. (1) A circular saw shall have a hood-type guard covering the blade at all times when not in use. (2) When in use, the hood type guard shall enclose that part of the blade above the table and that part of the blade above the material by …

R 408.12723 Circular saw spreaders. Rule 2723. A hand fed circular rip saw shall have a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back at the operator. The spreader shall be made of steel, or its equivalent, and shall be thinner than the saw kerf and sli…

R 408.12724 Non-kickback fingers or dogs. Rule 2724. A hand fed circular rip saw shall have non-kickback fingers or dogs located to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back at the operator. Non-kickback fingers or dogs shall be designed…

R 408.12725 Multiple arbor saw guards. Rule 2725. Revolving multiple arbor saws shall be fully guarded in accordance with R 408.12722. History: 1979 AC.

R 408.12726 Circular re-saw guards. Rule 2726. (1) A circular re-saw shall be guarded by a hood type guard or shield of metal above the saw. This guard or shield shall comply with R 408.12722. (2) Each circular re-saw, except self-feed saws with a roller or wheel at back of the s…

R 408.12727 Self-fed circular saw hoods. Rule 2727.(1) In addition to guards over blades, as specified in R 408.12722, feed rolls on a self-feed circular saw shall be protected by a hood or guard to prevent the hands of the operator from coming in contact with the in-running roll…

R 408.12728 Swing and sliding cut-off saws. Rule 2728.(1) Swing and sliding cut-off saws or any other saw mounted above the table, except radial saws, shall have a hood-type guard designed so the upper half of the blade, arbor, and nut will be covered at all times. A hood-type gu…

R 408.12729 Inverted swing cut-off; jump saws; underslung saws. Rule 2729. A hood type guard shall be securely fastened to the table that will cover the blade when running idle. The hood or guard shall extend not less than 2 inches in front of the saw teeth when the blade is in b…

R 408.12730 Radial saws. Rule 2730. (1) The upper hood shall completely enclose the upper portion of the blade down to a point that will include the end of the saw arbor. The upper hood shall be constructed of not less than 14 gauge minimum sheet metal or equivalent material that…

R 408.12731 Portable circular saws. Rule 2731. A portable, power driven saw shall have guards above and below the base plate or shoe. The upper guard shall cover the saw to the depth of the teeth, except for the minimum arc required to permit the base to be tilted for bevel cuts.…

R 408.12732 Band saws. Rule 2732. (1) All portions of the band saw blade shall be enclosed or guarded except for the working portion of the blade between the bottom of the guide and the table. (2) A band saw wheel shall be fully encased. The outside periphery of the enclosure sha…

R 408.12733 Band re-saw; feed rolls. Rule 2733. Feed rolls of band re-saws shall be protected with a suitable guard to prevent the hands of the operator from coming in contact with the in-running rolls at any point. The guard shall be constructed of 11 gauge sheet metal or strong…

R 408.12736 Jointers and planers; general. Rule 2736.(1) Each hand fed planer and jointer with a horizontal or vertical head shall have a cylindrical cutting head, the knife projection of which shall not extend more than 1/8-inch beyond the cylindrical body of the head. (2) Squar…

R 408.12737 Jointers; guards. Rule 2737. (1) A hand fed jointer with a horizontal or vertical cutting head shall have an automatic guard covering all the sections of the cutting head on the working side of the fence or gauge. The guard shall effectively keep the operator's hand f…

R 408.12739 Tenoning machines and automatic edge banders. Rule 2739. (1) A tenoning machine and an automatic edge bander shall have all cutting heads and saws covered by guards. The guards shall cover at least the unused part of the periphery of the cutting head. If a guard is co…