1910 29 b 1 the top edge height of top rails or equivalent guardrail system members are 42 inches 107 cm plus or minus 3 inches 8 cm above the walking working surface.
Osha roof safety rail requirements.
The safety monitor is always a competent person 29 cfr 1926 500 b.
Industry standard says that protection must be in place for anyone working within 15 feet of the roof edge.
Osha 1910 29 b contains system requirements that employers must follow to ensure guardrail systems will protect workers from falling to lower levels.
Each roof railing system is designed by a sales engineer to ensure the highest level of safety.
All mesh crossings shall be secured to prevent enlargement of the mesh opening.
The best solution and the simplest is to install roof edge guard railing around the trouble spots to eliminate the fall hazard completely.
Note to paragraph b of this section.
1910 29 b 3 osha requires that guardrail systems must be able to withstand a force of at least 200 lbs of point load without failure.
Osha requires that workers exposed to a fall hazard must have fall protection.
Keeguard roof railing exceeds this requirement and has the testing documents to prove it.
The criteria and practices requirements for guardrail systems on scaffolds are contained in 29 cfr part 1926.
Or on roofs 50 feet 15 25 m or less in width the use of a safety monitoring system alone is permitted 29 cfr 1926 501 b 10.