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Requirements for general access scaffolds. Scaffolds must be designed, erected, altered and dismantled only by competent people and the work should be carried out under the direction of a competent supervisor. All scaffolding must be erected, dismantled and altered in a safe manner.

OSHA's scaffolding standard defines a competent person as “one who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions, which are unsanitary, hazardous to employ- ees, and who has authorization to take prompt correc- tive measures to eliminate them.”

All suspension scaffolds must be tied or otherwise secured to prevent them from swaying, as determined by a competent person. [29 CFR 1926.451(d)(18)] Guardrails, a personal fall-arrest system, or both must protect each employee more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level from falling.

Requirements for general access scaffolds. Scaffolds must be designed, erected, altered and dismantled only by competent people and the work should be carried out under the direction of a competent supervisor. All scaffolding must be erected, dismantled and altered in a safe manner.

Do not exceed the safe working load of the scaffold. Do not make any unauthorised alterations to the scaffold (such as removing guard rails, planks, ties, toe boards and braces). Do not permit workers or other persons to stand directly below a scaffold. Do not drop materials from the platforms.

All suspension scaffolds must be tied or otherwise secured to prevent them from swaying, as determined by a competent person. [29 CFR 1926.451(d)(18)] Guardrails, a personal fall-arrest system, or both must protect each employee more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level from falling.

Scaffolding (supported or suspended) is a temporary structure made of wooden planks and metal poles, used by workmen while building, repairing, or cleaning the building.

Do not exceed the safe working load of the scaffold. Do not make any unauthorised alterations to the scaffold (such as removing guard rails, planks, ties, toe boards and braces). Do not permit workers or other persons to stand directly below a scaffold. Do not drop materials from the platforms.

Each platform must be planked and decked as fully as possible with the space between the platform and uprights not more than 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) wide. The space must not exceed 9 inches (24.1 centimetersm) when side brackets or odd-shaped structures result in a wider opening between the platform and the uprights.

Scaffolding (supported or suspended) is a temporary structure made of wooden planks and metal poles, used by workmen while building, repairing, or cleaning the building.

The poles, legs, or uprights of scaffolds shall be plumb and securely braced to prevent swaying and displacement. (3:1) shall be restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means. possible to the top of the scaffold at each end and at horizontal intervals not to exceed 30 feet.

Each platform must be planked and decked as fully as possible with the space between the platform and uprights not more than 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) wide. The space must not exceed 9 inches (24.1 centimetersm) when side brackets or odd-shaped structures result in a wider opening between the platform and the uprights.

Scaffold Safety Inspection Checklist Ensure the foundation and base of the scaffolding is secure and check that the height is within safe dimensions. Inspect the platforms, bracing, tubes and standards for proper installation and capture any defects. Check the load capacity and access points for the scaffolding.

The poles, legs, or uprights of scaffolds shall be plumb and securely braced to prevent swaying and displacement. (3:1) shall be restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means. possible to the top of the scaffold at each end and at horizontal intervals not to exceed 30 feet.

Safety takes precedence and includes the following: The 3 to 1 rule. The total working height of a freestanding scaffolding tower should be three (3) times the distance of the narrowest side of the base (if this is a measurement of outriggers, they must be set symmetrically about the tower).

Scaffold Safety Inspection Checklist Ensure the foundation and base of the scaffolding is secure and check that the height is within safe dimensions. Inspect the platforms, bracing, tubes and standards for proper installation and capture any defects. Check the load capacity and access points for the scaffolding.

Each platform must be planked and decked as fully as possible with the space between the platform and uprights not more than 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) wide. The space must not exceed 9 inches (24.1 centimetersm) when side brackets or odd-shaped structures result in a wider opening between the platform and the uprights.

Safety takes precedence and includes the following: The 3 to 1 rule. The total working height of a freestanding scaffolding tower should be three (3) times the distance of the narrowest side of the base (if this is a measurement of outriggers, they must be set symmetrically about the tower).

Workers who use scaffolds can be divided into three groups: Suspended Scaffolds. Supported Scaffolds. Aerial Lifts.

Each platform must be planked and decked as fully as possible with the space between the platform and uprights not more than 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) wide. The space must not exceed 9 inches (24.1 centimetersm) when side brackets or odd-shaped structures result in a wider opening between the platform and the uprights.

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Workers who use scaffolds can be divided into three groups: Suspended Scaffolds. Supported Scaffolds. Aerial Lifts.

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