Power lawnmowers.
Summary
Exemption:
This section does not apply to commercial equipment that is:
1. Designed primarily for agricultural purposes; or
2. Designed primarily to be operated with tractors having at least twenty horsepower for cutting grass or other growth on highways.
Your responsibility:
Make sure power lawnmowers are used safely.
You must meet the requirements … | in this section: |
Make sure equipment meets minimum design and construction requirements | |
Make sure the equipment has the appropriate labels and decals | |
Make sure the operator understands and follows instructions before starting the mower | |
Use the equipment safely | |
Protect employees from fuel and exhaust | |
Use walk-behind mowers safely | |
Use ride-on mowers safely | |
[Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010,
49.17.040,
49.17.050. WSR 15-23-086, § 296-807-160, filed 11/17/15, effective 12/18/15. Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010, [49.17].040, [49.17].050, and [49.17].060. WSR 03-09-009, § 296-807-160, filed 4/4/03, effective 8/1/03.]