Washington Administrative Code
Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-874 - Scaffolds
Section 296-874-20020 - Provide safe access to scaffolds
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 296-874-20020
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
(1) You must provide scaffold platforms more than two feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access with at least one of the following means of access:
(a) Portable, hook-on, or
attachable ladder;
(b)
Stairway-type ladder;
(c)
Ladder stand;
(d) Stair
tower (scaffold stairway or tower);
(e) Ramp;
(f) Walkway;
(g) Integral prefabricated scaffold
access;
(h) Direct access
from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar
surface.
(2) You must make sure crossbraces are not used as a means of access.
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Reference: |
For requirements about integral prefabricated scaffold access, go to WAC 296-874-40020. |
Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. 05-01-054, § 296-874-20020, filed 12/7/04, effective 3/1/05.
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