Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)

Guidance Notes

Purchase

(1)	Having regard to the nature of the work that is performed, the user of a slitting machine shall cause—

(a)	the cutting edge of the disc cutter to be effectively guarded;

(b)	fixed guarding or enclosures to prevent access to a slitting machine; and

(c)	access points to be controlled by an interlocked safety device, which must prevent or arrest the motion of the machine when activated by unauthorised entry.

Notes:

(a)

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