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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
www.qp.alberta.caEntrances, Walkways, Stairways and Ladders Entrances, Walkways, Stairways 119 Safe entry and exit 120 Doors 121 Walkways, runways and ramps 122 Stairways 123 Handrails on stairways Ladders — General 124 Restriction on use 125 Prohibition on single rail 126 Prohibition on painting 127 Use near energized electrical equipment 128 Ladders on ...
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www.osha.govWorking on and around stairways and ladders is hazardous. Stairways and ladders are major sources of injuries and fatalities among construction workers for example, and many of the injuries are serious enough to require time off the job. OSHA rules apply to all stairways and ladders used in construction, alteration, repair, painting, decorat-
Jobsite Safety Inspection Checklist
www.buildersshow.comStairways and Ladders: Areas used for access and egress which have a change in elevation of more than 19" are provided with stairs, ladders or properly designed ramps. Stairs that have 4 or more steps have a handrail. Ladders that are at risk for displacement are tied off and secured. Ladders extend at least 3’ above the landing.
Ladder Safety: Reducing Falls in Construction: Safe Use of ...
www.osha.govladders are in Subpart X—Stairways and Ladders of OSHA’s Construction standards. What is an Extension Ladder? Also known as “portable ladders,” extension ladders usually have two sections that operate . in brackets or guides allowing for adjustable lengths. (See Figure 1, below.) Because extension ladders are not self-supporting they
Fixed and Portable Ladders- A Guide to OSHA Rules
precast.orgstairways and ladders. In general, the standards require the following: When there is only one point of access between levels, employers must keep it clear of obstacles to permit free passage by workers. If free passage becomes restricted, employers must provide a second point of access and ensure that workers use it.
OSHA CHECKLIST FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
www.scosha.llronline.comThis book is only a guide and does not necessarily assure that all standards have been complied with. ... Stairways and Ladders 24 Toxic and Hazardous Substances 25 Points of Contact 27. 4 Checklist for the Construction Industry Administrative Requirements SC Rules & Regulations Article I, Subarticles III and V ...
Fixed and Portable Ladders- A Guide to OSHA Rules
precast.orgstairways and ladders. In general, the standards require the following: When there is only one point of access between levels, employers must keep it clear of obstacles to permit free passage by workers. If free passage becomes restricted, employers must provide a second point of access and ensure that workers use it.