The height is measured vertically above the walking surface or the line that connects the nosing of a set of stairs.
Minmum roof clearances for guardrail.
Minimum required guardrail height.
6 feet from the edge.
This refers specifically to the edge you are driving towards not alongside.
All of the same rules for warning lines as stated above still apply.
A permanent guardrail system.
The employer must ensure guardrail systems meet the following requirements.
10 is the minimum distance of a warning line from the edge of the roof perpendicular to the travel of mechanical equipment.
Conventional fall protection guardrail fall restraint or fall arrest system is required.
Conventional fall protection guardrail fall restraint or fall arrest system is required.
Therefore delta prevention roof guardrail use unique materials from the industry to offer you the best protection for life.
1910 29 b 13 i has a self closing gate that slides or swings away from the hole and is equipped with a top rail and midrail or equivalent intermediate member that meets the requirements in paragraph.
Minimum edge distance for mechanical equipment.
1 8 m from the roof edge for work that is both temporary and infrequent or not less than 15 feet 4 6 m for other work.
The life of your employees and contractors is based on your fall protection system.
1910 29 b 13 when guardrail systems are used around holes that serve as points of access such as ladderways the guardrail system opening.
Between 6 feet and 15 feet from the edge.
It must withstand years of bad weather.