For a Certain Class of Industrial Machines OSHA Standards Require

question 47

Essay

For a certain class of industrial machines OSHA standards require "brake monitors." The standards also make reference to "brake stop-time measurement devices." Name the class of machines and explain the difference in purpose between the two devices "brake monitor" and "brake stop-time measurement device."

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Definitions:

Defendants

Individuals or entities accused of legal wrongdoing or charged with a crime in a court of law.

Proximate Cause

The primary cause of an injury in tort law, linking the defendant's conduct to the damages suffered by the plaintiff.

Danger Invites Rescue

A legal doctrine stating that a rescuer who gets injured while saving another from harm can claim against the person or entity that caused the danger.

Superseding Cause

An intervening cause that alters the natural sequence of events and relieves a defendant from liability for harm caused after the intervention.