Michigan Administrative Code

R 408.10582 Suspension wire rope maintenance; inspection and replacement. Rule 582. (1) Any of the following conditions or combination of conditions are because for removal of the wire rope: (a) In any length of 8 diameters, the total number of visible broken wires is more than 6…

R 408.10583 Fiber rope maintenance; inspection and replacement. Rule 583. (1) An employer shall ensure that fiber rope shall be inspected visually before the start of each daily use as follows: (a) Externally for any of the following conditions: (i) Abrasions. (ii) Cut or broken …

R 408.10584 Synthetic rope maintenance; inspection and replacement. Rule 584. (1) An employer shall ensure that synthetic rope shall be inspected visually before the start of each job for all of the following conditions: (a) Abrasions. (b) Cut or broken fibers. (c) Burns. (d) Mel…

R 408.10585 Hoist inspection; maintenance and cleaning. Rule 585. (1) Before lowering personnel below the top elevation of the building, a hoist shall be tested each day in the lifting direction with the intended load to make certain it has sufficient capacity to raise the person…

R 408.10587 Roof systems; maintenance. Rule 587. Roof track systems, tie downs, and similar equipment shall be maintained in proper working order so that they perform the functions for which they were intended. History: 1992 AACS.

R 408.10588 Building face guiding members; maintenance. Rule 588. T-rails, indented mullions, and equivalent guides that are located in the face of a building shall be maintained in proper working order so that they perform the functions for which they were intended. Brackets for…

R 408.10589 Inoperative safety devices. Rule 589. A person shall not render a required safety device or electrical protective device inoperative, except as necessary for tests, inspections, and maintenance. Immediately upon completion of such tests, inspections, and maintenance, …

R 408.10591 Operations use. Rule 591. (1) Working platforms shall not be loaded in excess of the rated load as stated on the platform load rating plate. (2) Employees shall be prohibited from working on snow, ice, or other slippery material that covers a platform, except to remov…

R 408.10592 Personal fall protection. Rule 592. Employees on working platforms shall be protected by a personal fall arrest system that is in compliance with the requirements of General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 33 “Personal Protective Equipment," as referenced in …

R 408.10601 Scope. Rule 601. (1) These rules specify requirements for means of egress for employee use required by the advent of hazardous conditions such as fire, explosion, and natural disaster. (2) These rules apply to workplaces in general industry except mobile workplaces su…

R 325.10601 Purpose. Rule 601. This part establishes drinking water standards for specific contaminants that shall be met by a supplier of water to assure the protection of the public health. In addition, this part specifies methods to be used in the analyses of water samples fro…

R 338.10601 License renewals; requirements; applicability. Rule 601. (1) Under section 16201 of the code, MCL 333.16201, an applicant for license renewal who has been licensed for the 2-year period immediately before the expiration date of the license, shall accumulate not less t…

R 400.10601 Definitions. Rule 601. As used in this part: (a) "Approved" means acceptable to the department and fire inspecting authority and in accordance with these rules. The department makes the final approval based on recommendations from the fire inspecting authority and rec…

R 325.10602 Maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for microbiological contaminants. Rule 602. (1) Beginning April 1, 2016, a community or noncommunity water supply is in compliance with the MCL for E. coli for samples taken under R 325.10704a to R 325.10704k unless 1 or more of the f…

R 408.10602 Applicability. Rule 602. (1) This part covers new and existing construction. In various sections of this part there are special provisions for existing buildings differing from those for new construction. Where there are no specific provisions in this part for existin…

R 338.10602 Acceptable continuing education; requirements; limitations. Rule 602. (1) The 25 hours of continuing education required under R 338.10601(1) for the renewal of a license must comply with the following, as applicable: Page 46 Courtesy of Michigan Administrative Rules (…

R 400.10603 Applicability. Rule 603. The rules set forth in this part apply to residential group home facilities. History: 1992 AACS. R 400.10604 Evacuation training; telephone. Page 46 Courtesy of Michigan Administrative Rules Rule 604. (1) Residential group home facility staff …

R 408.10603 Definitions; B to F. Rule 603. (1) "Breakaway door" means a door that is designed to slide in normal operation and which will swing open in any position when a maximum pressure of 50 pounds is applied to the latch side of the door in an emergency. Page 2 Courtesy of M…

R 325.10603 Radionuclides; MCLs; applicability. Rule 603. (1) Community water supplies, also known as "supplies" in this rule and R 325.10604, shall comply with the MCLs in this rule and compliance shall be determined under R 325.10604. (2) The MCLs for radionuclides are all of t…

R 325.10604 Radionuclides; compliance requirements. Rule 604. (1) Compliance with R 325.10603 shall be determined based on the analytical result or results obtained at each sampling point. If 1 sampling point is in violation of an MCL, then the supply is in violation of the MCL. …

R 408.10604 Definitions; H to M. Rule 604. (1) "Hasp and staple" means a fastening device that consists of a slotted hinge plate and a loop (staple). (2) "Hazardous area" means an area of a building, or portion thereof, used for purposes that involve highly combustible, highly fl…

R 325.10605 Analytical methods and sample collection procedures; incorporation by reference. Rule 605. The analytical methods and sample collection procedures used in the determination of compliance with the state drinking water standards for microbiological contaminants, fecal i…

R 408.10605 Definitions; N to S. Rule 605. (1) “Nationally recognized testing laboratory." See 29 C.F.R. §1910.7 “Definition and requirements for a nationally recognized testing laboratory,” as adopted in R 408.10606, for the definition. (2) "Noncombustible building" means a buil…

R 400.10605 Facility location. Rule 605. A residential group home facility shall not be established within 300 feet of an aboveground storage tank which contains flammable liquids that are used in connection with any of the following: (a) A bulk plant. (b) A marine terminal. (c) …

R 325.10606 Alternate analytical techniques. Rule 606. With the written permission of the department, concurred in by the administrator of the United States EPA, a public water supply owner may employ an alternate analytical technique. The use of the alternate analytical techniqu…

R 408.10606 Adoption of standards by reference; access to MIOSHA rules. Rule 606. (1) The National Fire Protection Association NFPA 101 “Life Safety Code,” 2009 edition, is adopted by reference in these rules and is available from IHS Global, 15 Inverness Way East, Englewood, Col…

R 400.10607 Combustible materials and decorations. Rule 607. (1) A residential group home facility shall be kept free of all accumulation of combustible materials other than those necessary for the daily operation of the residential group home. (2) Easily ignited or rapidly burni…

R 400.10609 Basement as sleeping room prohibited. Rule 609. A residential group home facility basement shall not be used for sleeping. History: 1992 AACS.

R 325.10610 MCLs for disinfection byproducts. Rule 610. (1) Both of the following apply to bromate and chlorite: (a) The maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for bromate and chlorite are as follows: Disinfection byproduct MCL (mg/l) Bromate 0.01 0 Chlorite 1.0 (b) The best available…

R 325.10611 Filtration and disinfection. Rule 611. (1) A supplier of a public water system shall comply with R 325.10807, R 325.10808, R 325.10812, R 325.10813, R 325.10816, R 325.10817, R 325.10818, R 325.10819, R 325.10820, and R 325.10822, shall demonstrate a safe microbiologi…

R 408.10611 Design of buildings and structures. Rule 611. (1) The danger to employees must be minimized. Page 6 Courtesy of Michigan Administrative Rules (2) A building or structure designed for human occupancy shall be provided with exits, as prescribed in this part, that permit…

R 400.10611 Electrical service. Rule 611. (1) The electrical service in a residential group home facility shall be maintained in a safe condition. Page 47 Courtesy of Michigan Administrative Rules (2) If the inspecting authority believes there is a need for an inspection of the e…

R 408.10612 Occupancy of new buildings. Rule 612. During new construction, employees shall not occupy a workplace until the exit routes required by these rules are completed and ready for employee use for the portion of the workplace they occupy. History: 1979 AC; 2015 AACS.

R 325.10612 Groundwater supply rules; general requirements; applicability. Rule 612. (1) This rule, R 325.10612a, and R 325.10739 to R 325.10739b apply to all community and noncommunity water supplies that use groundwater except that it does not apply to public water supplies tha…

R 408.10613 Occupancy and use during repairs and alterations. Rule 613. (1) During repairs or alterations, employees shall not occupy a workplace unless the exit routes required by these rules are available and existing fire protections are maintained, or until alternate fire pro…

R 400.10613 Construction. Rule 613. A residential group home facility shall be at least of ordinary construction, light platform frame, and not over 2 stories high above the highest grade. History: 1992 AACS.

R 400.10614 Locked resident confinement room prohibition. Rule 614. A locked resident confinement room is not permitted in a residential group home facility. History: 1992 AACS.

R 400.10615 Interior finish. Rule 615. (1) The following alphabetical classification of finished materials for flame spread and smoke development, as determined by the tunnel test in accordance with the provisions of the national fire protection association pamphlet no. 255, 1979…

R 400.10617 Smoke detection equipment. Rule 617. (1) A residential group home facility shall be protected by at least battery- operated smoke detection devices that are installed in all of the following areas: (a) Between sleeping areas and the other areas of the facility. (b) At…

R 400.10621 Fire alarm systems. Rule 621. A residential group home facility shall be equipped with a fire alarm device. The device shall be used only to sound an alarm of fire, for practice drills, and for other emergencies that require evacuation of the facility. History: 1992 A…

R 408.10621 Classes of occupancy. Rule 621. A building or part thereof shall be classified as follows: (a) A hotel, which includes a building, portion of a building, or group of buildings which is under the same management and in which there are more than 16 sleeping accommodatio…

R 408.10622 Multiple and partial occupancies. Rule 622. (1) If 2 or more classes of occupancy occur in the same building so intermingled that separate safeguards are impracticable, the safeguard facilities shall be sufficient to meet the requirements for each individual area or s…

R 408.10623 Employee emergency action plans. Rule 623. (1) An employer shall have an emergency action plan whenever required by a particular Michigan occupational safety and health act standard. The requirements in these rules apply to each such emergency action plan. Page 9 Cour…

R 400.10623 Means of egress. Rule 623. (1) Means of egress in a residential group home facility shall be considered the entire way and method of passage to free and safe ground outside a facility. All required means of egress shall be maintained in an unobstructed, well- defined,…

R 408.10624 Fire prevention plans. Rule 624. (1) An employer shall have a fire prevention plan whenever they are required by a particular Michigan occupational safety and health act standard. The requirements in these rules apply to each such fire prevention plan. (2) A fire prev…

R 400.10625 Special requirements for nonambulatory residents. Rule 625. A residential group home facility that provides care to 1 or more nonambulatory residents shall comply with all of the following provisions: (a) House such residents only on the street floor. (b) Have require…

R 408.10627 Compliance with alternate exit-route codes. Rule 627. MIOSHA shall deem an employer demonstrating compliance with the exit-route provisions of the NFPA 101 “Life Safety Code,” 2009 edition or the exit-route provisions of the “International Fire Code” 2009 edition, as …