Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part I - Department of Labor and Industry
Chapter 47 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Subchapter J - WINDOW CLEANING
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 47.381 - Inspection
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) Anchors. Anchors shall be regularly inspected by the owner of the equipment at least once every 6 months. Anchors that have become loose or worn shall be immediately replaced.
(b) Belts. Belts and ropes of window cleaners shall be inspected by the owner of the equipment at least once each week, and a record kept as to the condition and age of the equipment. Belts, ropes or terminals that show signs of wear or weakness shall be removed from service. The record of the inspections shall be kept in the office of the owners of the equipment and shall be opened to representatives of the Department on demand.
(c) Ladders and scaffolds. Ladders and scaffolding equipment shall be inspected by the owner of the equipment at least once each month and a record kept of the condition of the equipment. Broken or badly worn equipment shall be removed from service. The record of such inspections shall be kept in the office of the owner of the equipment and shall be open to representatives of the Department on demand.