OSHA Standards 1926 – Construction Safety Requirements ...

Construction Safety Requirements Abrasive Grinding All abrasive wheel bench and stand grinders must be provided with Safety guards that cover the spindle ends, nut and flange projections, and are strong enough to withstand the effects of a bursting wheel. An adjustable work rest of rigid Construction must be used on floor and bench- mounted grinders, with the work rest kept adjusted to a clearance not to exceed 1/8 inch ( centimeter) between the work rest and the surface of the wheel. All abrasive wheels must be closely inspected and ring-tested before mounting to ensure that they are free from cracks or other defects. Access to Medical and Exposure Records Each employer must permit employees, their designated representatives, and OSHA. direct access to employer-maintained exposure and medical records. The standard limits access only to those employees who are, have been (including former employees), or will be exposed to toxic substances or harmful physical agents.

vehicle-mounted aerial devices used to elevate personnel to jobsites above ground: extensible boom platforms, articulating boom platforms, and vertical towers. ... elevating work platform or scaffold—would be more hazardous or is not possible because of structural design or worksite conditions. Where a decision is reached that this is the ...

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