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Plywood for scaffolding inspection

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 …

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Proposal for Legal Inspection of Scaffolding plywood, The plywood for concrete-form

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 …

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OSHA Ladder and Scaffold Inspection Essentials

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 …

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