DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
DIRECTOR'S OFFICE
GENERAL INDUSTRY SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD
(By authority conferred on the director of the department of licensing and regulatory
affairs by sections 16 and 21 of 1974 PA 154, MCL 408.1016 and 408.1021, and
Executive Reorganization Order Nos. 1996-2, 2003-1, 2008-4, and 2011-4, MCL
445.2001, 445.2011, 445.2025, and 445.2030)
GENERAL INDUSTRY SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD
PART 25. MANLIFTS
R 408.12501 Adoption of federal standard.
Rule 2501. (1) The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
regulation 29 C.F.R. §1910.68, “Manlifts,” as amended November 18, 2016, is adopted
by reference in these rules.
(2) The availability information for the OSHA standard adopted in these rules is in
R 408.41205 and MIOSHA standards referenced in these rules is in R 408.12510.
(3) A reference to 29 C.F.R. §1910, Subpart D “Walking-Working Surfaces,” means
General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 2 “Walking-Working Surfaces.”
(4) A reference to ANSI standard A90.1 “Manlifts,” 1969 edition, means this
standard.
(5) A reference to either of the following means General Industry Safety Standard
Part 7 “Guards for Power Transmission:”
(a) ANSI standard B15.1 “Safety Code for Mechanical Power Transmission
Apparatus,” 1958 edition.
(b) 29 C.F.R. §1910, Subpart O, “Machinery and Machine Guarding.”
(6) A reference to 29 C.F.R. §1910, Subpart S, “Electrical,” means both of the
following:
(a) General Industry Safety Standard Part 39 “Design Safety Standards for Electrical
Systems.”
(b) General Industry Safety Standard Part 40 “Safety-Related Work Practices.”
(7) The adopted federal regulations shall have the same force and effect as a rule
promulgated under the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Act, 1974 PA 154,
MCL 408.1001 to 408.1094.
History: 1982 AACS; 1997 AACS; 2016 AACS; 2018 AACS.
Editor's Note: An obvious error in R 408.12501 was corrected at the request of the promulgating
agency, pursuant to Section 56 of 1969 PA 306, as amended by 2000 PA 262, MCL 24.256. The rule
containing the error was published in Annual Administrative Code Supplement, 2018. The memorandum
requesting the correction was published in Michigan Register, 2019 MR 9.
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