A lumber yard 2 x 10 can beA lumber yard 2 x 10 can be Plank must be laminated orPlank must be laminated or Stamped or marked as suchstamped or marked as such A scaffold grade plank will beA scaffold grade plank will be The working deck should never be more than 14” away from theThe working deck should never be more than 14” away from the ”Cleating”.restrained to prevent movement, i.e. Overlap platforms not less than 12” only over supports, unlessOverlap platforms not less than 12” only over supports, unless Each abutted end of a plank shall rest on a separate supportEach abutted end of a plank shall rest on a separate support All platforms must be fully decked or planked.All platforms must be fully decked or planked. Kept clear of debris.kept clear of debris. Scaffold is prohibited.scaffold is prohibited. Minimum dimension of theminimum dimension of the The height exceeds thethe height exceeds the Support is not necessary onsupport is not necessary onĪ free-standing scaffold untila free-standing scaffold until Vertical tie-in or outriggerVertical tie-in or outrigger Their own weight and 4xtheir own weight and 4x All scaffolds must supportAll scaffolds must support Striking someone below.striking someone below. There is a possibility of anything falling andthere is a possibility of anything falling and Toe boards or other adequate means ofToe boards or other adequate means ofįalling object protection must be installed iffalling object protection must be installed if Mid-rail about half way at 21”.mid-rail about half way at 21”. Top handrails should be around 42”, with theTop handrails should be around 42”, with the Protection must be used.protection must be used. 10’ is the point at which some means of fall10’ is the point at which some means of fall All scaffolds must be inspected prior to use.All scaffolds must be inspected prior to use. General RequirementsGeneral Requirements. ScaffoldsScaffolds shall beshall be constructed, altered, orconstructed, altered, orĭismantleddismantled under the supervision of aunder the supervision of a Who haswho has authorization to eliminateauthorization to eliminate them.them. Hazardous, or dangerous to employees, andhazardous, or dangerous to employees, and Working conditions which are unsanitary,working conditions which are unsanitary, Predictable hazards in the surroundings, orpredictable hazards in the surroundings, or One who is capable of identifying existing andOne who is capable of identifying existing and Defining a Competent PersonDefining a Competent Person. Only 1/3 of scaffolds wereOnly 1/3 of scaffolds wereĮquipped with handrails.equipped with handrails. Them had no formal training.them had no formal training. Inspecting, and assemblinginspecting, and assembling Responsible for installingresponsible for installing A quarter of the workersA quarter of the workers Introduction to ScaffoldsIntroduction to Scaffolds.Specific guidance from the appropriate regulator (OSHA) or professional advisor.specific guidance from the appropriate regulator (OSHA) or professional advisor. Seekand/or cited federal standards in this document and the exhibits and attachments should be explicitly followed by the fund member. The AHBSIF does not assume any liability for damagesĪrising from the use of this information or exhibits and attachments thereto and renders no opinion that any of the terms, conditions,arising from the use of this information or exhibits and attachments thereto and renders no opinion that any of the terms, conditions,Īnd/or cited federal standards in this document and the exhibits and attachments should be explicitly followed by the fund member. You should independently verify and satisfy yourself as to its accuracy. The AHBSIF does not assume any liability for damagesonly. This information is for guidance purposes This information is for guidance purposesThese handouts and documents with attachments are not final, complete, or definitive instruments. Make photocopies for yourself and the injured worker.To close this note, click in top right corner.) When you become aware of an on-the-job injury, complete the 801 form as soon as possible and email, Fax it or mail it to SAIF.The injured worker and the employer need to sign the form where highlighted.
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