Can I read Cal-OSHA vs Federal OSHA Guardrail Standards on EtoBox?
Cal-OSHA vs Federal OSHA Guardrail Standards by Praful E. Pawar is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Cal-OSHA vs Federal OSHA Guardrail Standards about?
Cal-OSHA fall protection requirements for guardrails are more stringent than federal OSHA requirements. Specifically, Cal-OSHA requires guardrail heights to be between 41-45 inches with only a 1 inch tolerance, compared to 39-42 inches with a 3 inch tolerance under federal OSHA. Additionally, Cal-OSHA requires guardrails to withstand a live load of 20 pounds per linear foot, while federal OSHA requires withstanding a 200 pound concentrated load. It is important for guardrails used in California to meet the
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- Praful E. Pawar
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