PART XII POWERED MOBILE EQUIPMENT — Seating and standard requirements
266(2)
Safe facilities for an equipment operator, referred to in subsection (1), shall include:
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(1) A well designed and constructed, safely located and securely mounted seat and seat belt or other safe facilities shall be provided for the operator of powered mobile equipment and a passenger.
266(a)
footboards or platforms upon which the workers stand or sit, located to protect workers from accidental contact; and
266(b)
handholds; or
266(c)
safety-belts, harnesses, guardrails or other effective means of restraint.
266(3)
Subsection (1) does not apply to mobile equipment designed to be controlled by an equipment operator in a standing position.
266(4)
Where mobile equipment is equipped with seat belts, in conformity with these regulations or other applicable federal or provincial legislation, the installations shall be maintained and they shall be worn by the equipment operator and passengers at all times while the equipment is in motion, or when operated in a stationary mode.
266(5)
Where a road grader is operated with cab doors open, and the equipment operator is necessarily in a standing position and unable to comply with subsection (4), additional restraining devices approved by the minister shall be installed and used to prevent occupants from falling from the cab.
266(6)
Where an equipment operator is required to operate in a standing position, there shall be protection provided equivalent to the protection required under subsection (5) in the form of a restraining harness designed to prevent the equipment operator being thrown from the cab in a roll-over situation, but the restraining harness shall have a quick release device.
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