45.1-161.161 - Maintenance of hoisting equipment.
§ 45.1-161.161. Maintenance of hoisting equipment.
Hoists, ropes, cages, and other hoisting equipment shall be maintained in asafe operating condition. Hoisting ropes shall be replaced as soon as thereis evidence of possible failure.
(Code 1950, §§ 45-68.4, 45-69.3; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, §§ 45.1-68,45.1-72; 1972, c. 784; 1978, c. 729; 1994, c. 28.)