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IV 35 FIRE PROTECTION
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IV 37 FENCING OF MOTORS using
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IV 40 ENVIRONMENT concentration
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IV 41 OVERHEAD PROTECTION erected
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IV 45 EYE PROTECTION sound
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IV 49 STABILITY OF STRUCTURE thrown
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identification and rules such certificates
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VII 63 Operator’s cab or cabin use
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swivels
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VII 64 Operation of lifting appliances synthetic
on
in a hoist
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VII 66 lifting appliances relevant
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VII 68 Securing of derrick foot electric
repair
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least five ofsupply
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VII 69 lifting gear examinations
or minus
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per
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Test and periodical examination of clause lifting
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VII 70 lifting gears other
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rules. entry
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VII 71 Ropes heat
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or only after actual testing or,
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apparatus or
VII 73 testing and examination other
specified construction
in the saidwork rules.unless
the required entries have been
Register of periodical test, made in such register and
VII 74 examination and certificates certificates.
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VII 75 Vacuum and magnetic lifting gear wheelbarrows
or other
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VII 76 Knotting of chains and wire ropes kept
other
derricks
workers in such
construction
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provided
other
from similar operations which
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suitable
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and efficient
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excessive
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years
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age; dangerous
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VII 77 lifting appliances devices
stresses
occupant to
on ensure
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therein. crane thatstructure
the cage
designed (ii) and
is sufficiently
hoist comes to rest thatat a
of such
building cranes;
workers on such hoistto
competent
point above the lowestand reliable;
(h) thepoint
VII 78 Hoists carrying persons are
which not required
such cage to lean
may(iii) travel. into
out
instructions
empty space offorthe loading and
possesses
manufacturer the of knowledge
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crane
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inherent any
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involved in the
VII 79 Attachment of loads and
such standard practices
hoist.of lifting appliances;
operation
regarding such crane are
and
followed while operating or
VII 80 Tower Cranes (iv)
using is medically
such crane. examined
periodically as specified in
Qualification of operator of lifting Schedule VII annexed to these
VII 81 winches and of signaller rules.

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