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Subpart L specifies the requirements needed to safely erect scaffolds or staging. Scaffolds are temporary platforms workers use in order to access their work area and to hold the supplies needed for that job. Because of the locations and dangers involved, only trained and competent persons are to erect scaffolds at the job site.
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overhead structure)
Single-point adjustable suspension-
These may be power units (either electrically or air motor driven) or manually operated winches. All power operated gears and brakes shall be enclosed.
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are to be securely lashed to the building or structure to prevent them from swaying.
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Multi-point suspension- Capable of
sustaining a working load of 25 pounds per square foot. The platform shall be securely fastened to the hangers by Ubolts or other equivalent means.
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supports, shall be attached to the needle beams by a scaffold hitch or a properly made eye splice. The loose end of the rope shall be tied by a bowline knot or by a round turn and a half hitch.
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the roof structure or ceiling beams by rope capable of supporting at least 6 times the rated load.
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1926.453 Scaffolding Types of Scaffolds Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds
This section applies to ladder stands (not aerial) and rolling scaffolds (towers).
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1926.453 Scaffolding Types of Scaffolds Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds
Due to the wide variety of materials and design possibilities, specified design and construction requirements are not a part of this section.
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1926.453 Scaffolding Types of Scaffolds Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds
The minimum platform width for any work level shall not be less than 20 inches for mobile scaffolds. Ladder stands shall have a minimum step width of 16 inches, with all exposed surfaces free from sharp edges, burrs or other safety hazards.
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1926.453 Scaffolding Types of Scaffolds Manually propelled mobile ladder stands and scaffolds
Wheels or casters shall be properly designed for strength and dimensions to support four times the design working load.
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This publication was made possible by grant numbers 5 U45 ES06182-13 AND 5 U45 ES09763-13 from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), NIH. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the NIEHS, NIH.
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