California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 4 - Construction Safety Orders
Article 29 - Erection and Construction
Section 1714 - Hoisting and Erecting Precast, Prefabricated Concrete Construction (Other than Tilt-up Panels)
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) An erection plan and procedure shall be prepared by, or under the direction of, a civil engineer currently registered in California (hereinafter referred to as the responsible engineer).
(b) Lifting inserts, which are embedded or otherwise attached to precast concrete members, shall be capable of supporting at least four times the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to them, and shall be used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.
(c) Lifting hardware shall be capable of supporting at least five times the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to the lifting hardware.
(d) Precast concrete members and structural framing shall be supported to prevent falling, overturning and collapse until the permanent connections specified in the erection plan are completed.
(e) Adjustment of precast members after initial placement, which requires the lifting of the members in any manner, shall not be made unless wire rope safety tie backs are used or the members are reattached to a load line.
1. New section filed 11-1-73; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 73, No. 44).
2. Amendment filed 6-21-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 25).
3. Amendment of section heading and section filed 7-2-2001; operative 8-1-2001 (Register 2001, No. 27).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
