OSHA Ladder and Scaffold

Inspection of scaffolding – what you need to knowMaximum safety on the construction site can be ensured on the one hand by high-quality scaffolding systems that comply with current safety standards. So scaffolding is erected and off you go? Not quite, because no matter how safe a system is from a technical point of view, it must not only be …

Plywood for scaffolding Plywood for scaffolding is special increased-strength veneered plywood treated with a protective agent and featuring a wear-resistant, anti-slip finish. It is used to manufacture the toe-board (walk-on layer) for work and service scaffolds. Regulatory framework DIBt grants national technical approvals (abZ) for plywood for scaffolding when they deviate significantly from the Technical Building Rules (cf. MVV TB, Chapter …

Proposal for Legal Inspection of Scaffolding plywood, The plywood for concrete-formBy the Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI), Ministry of Economic AffairsBackground:Scaffolding plywood, the plywood for concrete-form have been widely used as a kind ofbuilding materials these days. The public is concerned about pollution of indoor air byformaldehyde emitted from adhesive bonded wood products and demands restriction on the …

OSHA Ladder and Scaffold Inspection Essentials By jschleifer Apr 24, 2008 Enforcement and Inspection Updated: Apr 25, 2008 OSHA has its up and down days … the days it inspects ladders and scaffolds. This Friday, our Safety Training Tips Editor says you need to do those inspections before they do. OSHA requires a “competent person” to inspect scaffolds. According to the agency, a …