§ 45.15. Machine control and feed.
(a) Except in sawmills, a mechanical or electrical power control shall be provided at each machine which enables the operator to cut off the power or stop the feed without leaving his position at the point of operation.
(b) If practicable, push sticks shall be provided and shall be used for pushing short or narrow pieces through hand-fed saws. If practicable, push blocks shall be provided and shall be used for pushing short pieces over hand-fed revolving cutters. Push sticks or push blocks shall not be required on power-fed machines or where a succession of short or narrow pieces is being pushed through.
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