50-30-213. Mechanical hazards. An article may be determined to present a mechanical hazard if, in normal use or when subjected to reasonably foreseeable damage or abuse, its design or manufacture presents an unreasonable risk of personal injury or illness:

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(1)from fracture, fragmentation, or disassembly of the article;

(2)from propulsion of the article (or a part or accessory thereof);

(3)from points or other protrusions, surfaces, edges, openings, or closures;

(4)from moving parts;

(5)from lack or insufficiency of controls to reduce or stop motion;

(6)as a result of self-adhering characteristics of the article;

(7)because the article (or a part or accessory thereof) may be aspirated or ingested;

(8)because of instability; or

(9)because of any other aspect of the article’s design or manufacture.