46 CFR 177.960
§ 177.960 Guards for exposed hazards.
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- 46 CFR 177.960, § 177.960 Guards for exposed hazards, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/230701
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An exposed hazard, such as gears or rotating machinery, must be properly protected by a cover, guard, or rail.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.