---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 75.1728"
title: "30"
number: "75.1728"
heading: "Power-driven pulleys."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/75.1728"
---

# §75.1728. Power-driven pulleys.

- (a) Belts, chains, and ropes shall not be guided onto power-driven moving pulleys, sprockets, or drums with the hands except on slow-moving equipment especially designed for hand feeding.
- (b) Pulleys of conveyors shall not be cleaned manually while the conveyor is in motion.
- (c) Coal spilled beneath belt conveyor drives or tail pieces shall not be removed while the conveyor is in motion, except where such coal can be removed without endangering persons.

## Notes

### Amendments

[38 FR 4976, Feb. 23, 1973]

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 811, 813(h), 957.

### Source

Source: 35 FR 17890, Nov. 20, 1970, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[38 FR 4976, Feb. 23, 1973]