

Osha guard rails plus#
1926.502(b)(1) – Top edge height of top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, shall be 42 inches (1.1 m) plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm) above the walking/working level.1926.502(b) – “Guardrail systems.” Guardrail systems and their use shall comply with the following provisions:.OSHA 1926.502 Guardrail /Safety Railing Requirements for Construction 1910.23(e)(3)(iv) – The anchoring of posts and framing of members for railings of all types shall be of such construction that the completed structure shall be capable of withstanding a load of at least 200 pounds applied in any direction at any point on the top rail.1910.23(e)(3)(ii) – For pipe railings, posts and top and intermediate railings shall be at least 1 1/2 inches nominal diameter with posts spaced not more than 8 feet on centers.

The ends of the rails shall not overhang the terminal posts except where such overhang does not constitute a projection hazard. The intermediate rail shall be approximately halfway between the top rail and the floor, platform, runway, or ramp. The top rail shall be smooth-surfaced throughout the length of the railing. 1910.23(e)(1) – A standard railing shall consist of top rail, intermediate rail, and posts, and shall have a vertical height of 42 inches nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor, platform, runway, or ramp level.OSHA 1910.23 Guardrail/Safety Railing Requirements for General Industry In the interest of time, here is OSHA’s official stance on guardrail: Determined inquiring minds can consult OSHA 1910 (General Industry) or OSHA 1926 (Construction), but this can be a laborious process.

Trust on the engineering and reliability of our fall prevention system to be one of the best forms to protect exposed workers or personnel when working at heights.One of the more popular fall protection questions we receive relates to OSHA requirements for safety railing and guardrail systems. The base was designed with 2-holes so they nest and stack easily for better and more efficient transportation and storage. Our guardrail base in addition to being the lightest in its kind, it features two EPDM supports on both ends for better stability and two ergonomic handles on the sides for better product handling and ergonomics. Frontline presents it's patent pending guardrail system, the lightest and most innovative fall prevention guardrail system in the market! The guardrail system is completely non-penetrating, manufactured out of high strength ASTM rated steel and painted with safety green or safety yellow electrostatic paint for long lasting durability and added visibility at the workplace.
