Here are the relevant guidelines and requirements for construction fall protection: The following list of questions and associated regulations provide guidance on common safety issues related to 29 CFR 1926.501 to 1926.503. While it by no means covers every area of fall protection in construction, it does highlight some of the more common safety issues and provides a basic understanding of these requirements. Question: Do walking and working surfaces have the strength and structural integrity to support people safely? Regulation: 29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2) Question: Are employees prohibited from working or walking on surfaces that are not designed to support them safely? Regulation: 29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2) Question: Do guardrail systems, safety net […]
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