California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 1637. General ...
Prefabricated scaffold steps or stairs, manufactured on or before May 28, 2005, shall comply with the design, manufacture and installation requirements of either the American National Standard ANSI A10.8-1988, Scaffolding-Safety Requirements, or the ANSI/ASSE A10.8-2001, Safety Requirements for Scaffolding, which are hereby incorporated by ...
§1644. Metal Scaffolds. - California Department of Industrial Relations
(1) Metal scaffolds shall be designed to support all dead, live, and wind loads to which they will be subjected. (2) No metal scaffold equipment that is broken or deteriorated to the extent that its section is structurally weakened shall be used.
Scaffolding provides safety and adds to the efficiency of work. However, unsafe scaffolding can lead to accidents, serious injuries and death. Following manufacturer’s instructions, complying with Cal/OSHA regulations, and using this GUIDE as a reference help you in working safely with supported scaffolds. Frame or Fabricated. Tube and Coupler.
Following manufacturer’s instructions, complying with Cal/OSHA regulations, and using this GUIDE as a reference help you in working safely with supported scaffolds. Individuals exposed to scaffolding hazards include scaffold erectors and dismantlers, personnel working on/under scaffolds, and employees and the general public near scaffolding.
Scaffolding Requirements - Safe At Work California
Cal/OSHA standards require scaffolding at heights where ladders are unsafe and there is no permanent structure at least 20 inches wide. Proper training on scaffold use and what to avoid are important steps to protect your employees who work on scaffolding.
The erection, dismantling, and use of scaffolds are regulated by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) and the California Code of Regulations, Title 8 (CCR8), Construction Safety Orders, Sections
CAL OSHA - Rolls Scaffold
For more information on the requirements of metal scaffolds, please select one of the links below to be redirected to the corresponding Title 8 regulation on the CAL OSHA website.
California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 3622. General.
Mobile Ladder Stands and Scaffolds (Towers) §3622. General. (a) “All scaffolds shall be erected in accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of the Construction Safety Orders.” (b) Load Rating. (1) The design working load of ladder stands shall be calculated on the basis of one or more 200-pound persons together with 50 pounds of equipment each.
1926.451 - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Each ladder jack scaffold, top plate bracket scaffold, roof bracket scaffold, and pump jack scaffold shall be at least 12 inches (30 cm) wide. There is no minimum width requirement for boatswains' chairs.
California Scaffold Inspections & Testing (SIT) - Applied …
Our scaffold inspections which include anchorage, support, access, fall protection, and platform stability are performed by our highly trained and licensed Professional Engineers (P.E.). We comply with OSHA and ASME standards meeting industry regulation, which allows our customers to focus on other building management issues.