Michigan Administrative Code

R 408.31142 Enforcing agency procedures and inspections. Rule 1142. (1) An enforcing agency shall issue building permits for certified premanufactured units prior to installation and shall not withhold issuance of building permits for buildings containing certified building compo…

R 408.31143 Fees. Rule 1143. Fees shall be charged in accordance with published rates of the commission. History: 1979 AC.

R 408.31144 Notification of changes. Rule 1144. (1) Manufacturers shall notify the bureau and the commission in writing within 10 days of any of the following occurrences: (a) The corporate name is changed. (b) The main address of the company is changed. (c) There is a change in …

R 408.31145 Proprietary information. Rule 1145. All information relating to building systems and compliance assurance programs which the manufacturer or other party considers proprietary shall be so designated by them at the time of the submission, and shall be so held by the com…

R 408.31151 Requirements for submission of building systems. Rule 1151. Building systems shall meet the requirements set forth in R 408.31152 and R 408.31153 to be evaluated for compliance with the standards, specifications, and requirements adopted by the commission. History: 19…

R 408.31152 General requirements; building systems. Rule 1152. (1) Building systems, including all plans, specifications, and other documentation shall be submitted in 3 copies. (2) Building systems shall be submitted in the form prescribed by the commission and shall be accompan…

R 408.31153 Construction details. Rule 1153. (1) Building systems for premanufactured units shall provide or show, but not be limited to, the details listed below, including the method of their testing or evaluation, or both. These requirements shall apply to the building systems…

R 408.31162 Organization requirements. Rule 1162. (1) A procedure for periodic revision of the manual. (2) An organizational structure for implementing and maintaining the compliance assurance program and its functional relationship to other elements of the organization structure…

R 408.31163 Materials control. Rule 1163. (1) Procedures to assure effective control over procurement sources to ensure that materials, supplies and other items used in production and site operations, if any, conform to the approved plans, specifications and quality requirements.…

R 408.31164 Production control. Rule 1164. (1) Procedures for timely remedial and preventive measures to assure product quality. (2) Provision, maintenance, and use of testing and inspection equipment to assure compliance with the approved building system. (3) Provision for frequ…

R 408.31165 Finished product control. Rule 1165. (1) Procedure for final inspection of all premanufactured units or building components before shipment to the site or storage point, including identification and labeling. (2) Procedures for handling and storing all finished preman…

R 408.31166 Installation control. Rule 1166. (1) Installation procedures including component placement, equipment and procedures, field erection and finishing work, utility connection instructions and all appropriate on-site inspection criteria and test descriptions. (2) Organiza…

R 408.31167 Permission for inspection. Rule 1167. A manufacturer shall provide the commission with written permission, signed and notarized, for the bureau or its authorized evaluation or inspection agencies to inspect its manufacturing facilities, its products, and building site…

R 408.31168 Inspections by the bureau. Rule 1168. The compliance assurance manual shall contain detailed plans for inspections by the bureau or inspection agency. History: 1979 AC; 1984 AACS.

R 408.31169 Relocation and reuse of used modular classrooms; standards and requirements. Rule 1169. (1) The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth, Bureau of Construction Codes and Fire Safety shall inspect a used modular classroom relocated within the state to determin…

R 408.31174 Suspension or revocation; procedure. Rule 1174. (1) If the commission suspends or revokes the approval of an evaluation or inspection agency, the evaluation or inspection agency shall be given notice in writing of the suspension or revocation with the reasons therefor…

R 408.31191 Applications for appeal. Rule 1191. (1) Any person or party in an individual capacity or on behalf of a class of persons or parties affected by these rules or by any decision of or action by any evaluation agency, inspection agency or of the commission under these rul…

R 408.31192 Hearings and hearing notices for appeals. Rule 1192. The commission shall hear all appeals without undue delay after receipt of the objections. The appeal may be heard by the commission, or a panel of 3 or more members designated for that purpose by its chairman. Hist…

R 408.31193 Conduct of hearings for appeals. Rule 1193. (1) Any interested person may appear and be heard. (2) The commission, on its own motion or on the motion of any person, may adjourn a hearing to such time and place as the commission may determine. (3) At least 3 members of…

R 408.31194 Decisions. Rule 1194. All final decisions of the commission shall be in writing, shall be rendered without undue delay after the close of the hearings and shall state the reasons therefor. One copy of the final decision shall be transmitted by mail to the appellant im…

R 325.34001 Scope, application, adoption, and availability of standards. Rule 4001. (1) This standard applies to occupational exposure to beryllium in all forms, compounds, and mixtures in general industry, except those articles and materials exempted by subrules (2) and (3) of t…

R 325.35001 Scope, application, adoption, and availability of standards. Rule 1. (1) These rules apply to any area in which the following carcinogens are manufactured, processed, repackaged, released, handled, or stored, but do not apply to transshipment in sealed containers, exc…

R 408.40101 Scope. Rule 101. (1) This standard sets forth general rules for the safe use, operation, and maintenance of equipment, and for safe work practices pertaining to all employers and employees performing construction operations, except that where a specific rule is set fo…

R 408.40115 Employer responsibilities generally. Rule 115. (1) An employer shall identify as unsafe a machine, powered tool, or piece of equipment that is damaged or defective. The machine, tool, or equipment shall be locked out, made inoperable, or be physically removed from the…

R 408.40123 Guarding, belts, gears, pulleys, sprockets, and moving parts. Rule 123. Means of power transmission, such as, but not limited to, belts, gears, shafts, pulleys, sprockets, spindles, drums, fly wheels, chains, or other reciprocating, rotating, or moving parts of equipm…

R 408.40129 Toilets at construction sites. Rule 129. (1) Toilets at construction sites shall be provided for employees as follows: (a) 1 to 20 employees - 1 toilet. Page 7 Courtesy of Michigan Administrative Rules (b) 21 to 40 employees - 2 toilets. (c) 41 or more employees - 1 a…

R 408.40134 Temporary sleeping quarters. Rule 134. When temporary sleeping quarters are provided, they shall be heated, ventilated, and lighted. History: 2002 AACS; 2012 AACS.

R 408.40201 Scope. Rule 201. These rules pertain to the bracing of unsupported masonry walls exposed to wind during construction. History: 1989 AACS; 2010 AACS.

R 408.40202 Availability of referenced documents. Rule 202. (1) The following Michigan occupational safety and health standards are referenced in these rules and shall be considered part of the requirements of these rules to the extent prescribed in each reference. Up to 5 copies…

R 408.40203 Definitions. Rule 203. (1) "Base" means the supporting surface that the masonry wall is laid upon. (2) "Competent person" means a person who is trained, experienced, and capable of identifying existing or potential hazards in surroundings, or under working conditions,…

R 408.40206 Restricted zone requirements. Rule 206. (1) For walls greater than 8 feet in height, a restricted zone shall be established prior to the start of the construction of the wall. The restricted zone shall meet all of the following requirements (see figure 1): (a) Be equa…

R 408.40207 Signing requirements. Rule 207. (1) Each unsupported masonry wall that is more than 8 feet in height shall be posted with a danger sign on each end and each side at intervals of not more than 50 feet as shown in figure 1. (2) The restricted zone shall be delineated by…

R 408.40209 Initial period requirements. Rule 209. (1) Unbraced masonry walls shall not exceed the maximum height as shown in table 1 during the initial period. (2) No one shall be within the restricted zone of a masonry wall subjected to winds exceeding 20 miles per hour during …

R 408.40210 Intermediate period requirements. Rule 210. (1) When the height of an unbraced masonry wall exceeds the maximum height as shown in table 2 during the intermediate period, the masonry wall shall be braced on both sides. (2) No one shall be within the restricted zone of…

R 408.40212 Triangle wall bracing system. Rule 212. (1) A triangle wall bracing system shall consist of all of the following elements assembled as shown in figure 3: (a) Scaffold grade lumber that is suitable for planking. (i) A 16-foot, 2-inch by 10-inch vertical brace. (ii) A 1…

R 408.40213 Inspections. Rule 213. An unsupported masonry wall, including the wall bracing system, shall be inspected for visible defects by a competent person at the beginning of each shift and Page 13 Courtesy of www.michigan.gov/orr after any occurrence that could affect the s…

R 408.40601 Scope, adoption, and availability. Rule 601. (1) This standard provides specifications for personal protective equipment and prescribes the use, selection, and maintenance of this equipment for the protection of the employee's head, face, eyes, hands, feet, and body d…

R 408.40614 Definitions, C to F. Rule 614. (1) "Contaminant" means any material which by reason of its action upon, within, or to a person is likely to cause physical harm. Page 3 Courtesy of Michigan Administrative Rules (2) “Footwear” means wearing apparel for the feet, such as…

R 408.40615 Definitions, H to R. Rule 615. (1) “Helmet,” also called a hard hat or cap, means a device that is worn on the head and that is designed to provide limited protection against impact, flying particles, or electric shock. (2) “Lanyard” means a rope, suitable for support…

R 408.40616 Definitions, S, T. Rule 616. (1) “Safety belt” means a device, usually worn around the waist which, by reason of its attachment to a lanyard and lifeline or a structure, will prevent a worker from falling. (2) “Safety line” means a device used for emergency rescue wor…

R 408.40617 Employer's and employee's responsibilities. Rule 617. (1) An employer shall not allow defective or damaged personal protective equipment to be used. (2) An employer shall require each employee to wear personal protective equipment as prescribed by the manufacturer whe…

R 408.40625 Foot and toe protection. Rule 625. (1) Safety toe footwear shall bear a permanent mark to show the manufacturer's name or trademark and to show certification of compliance with ANSI standard Z-41 “Personal Protection - Protective Footwear,” 1991 edition, as adopted in…

R 408.40626 Hand and body protection. Rule 626. (1) An employee who handles rough, sharp-edged, abrasive materials, or whose work subjects the hands to any of the following, shall wear hand protection of a type suitable for the work being performed: (a) Lacerations. (b) Punctures…

R 408.40631 Fall protection. Rule 631. An employer shall ensure that each employee whose fall protection is not covered by another MIOSHA standard, and the employee's work area is more than 6 feet above the ground, floor, water, or other surface, is protected as prescribed in Con…

R 408.40636 Working over or near water. Rule 636. (1) Where a possibility of drowning exists, each employee working over or adjacent to water shall wear a life jacket or buoyant work vest. The life jacket or buoyant vest shall bear a label, “U.S. Coast Guard approved.” (2) Before…

R 408.40701 Scope. Rule 701. With respect to construction operations, the intent of this part is to provide reasonable safety to employees involved in welding operations and to persons exposed to welding operations, welding equipment, and the compressed gases used. History: 1979 …

R 408.40705 Definitions; A to C. Rule 705.(1) "AC" means alternating current. (2) "Arc welding" means a process for joining metals by melting with an electric arc with or without the use of pressure and with or without a filler material. (3) "Brazing" means a process of joining m…