§ 1926.702 Requirements for equipment and tools.

(a) Bulk cement storage. (1) Bulk storage bins, containers, and silos shall be equipped with the following:

(i) Conical or tapered bottoms; and

(ii) Mechanical or pneumatic means of starting the flow of material.

(2) No employee shall be permitted to enter storage facilities unless the ejection system has been shut down, locked out, and tagged to indicate that the ejection system is not to be operated.

(b) Concrete mixers. Concrete mixers with one cubic yard (.8 m ) or larger loading skips shall be equipped with the following:

(1) A mechanical device to clear the skip of materials; and