• Part Number:
    1926
  • Part Number Title:
    Safety and Health Regulations for Construction
  • Subpart:
    1926 Subpart T
  • Subpart Title:
    Demolition
  • Standard Number:
  • Title:
    Removal of walls, floors, and material with equipment.
  • GPO Source:

1926.856(a)
Mechanical equipment shall not be used on floors or working surfaces unless such floors or surfaces are of sufficient strength to support the imposed load.
1926.856(b)
Floor openings shall have curbs or stop-logs to prevent equipment from running over the edge.
1926.856(c)

Cranes, derricks, and other mechanical equipment. Employers must meet the requirements specified in subparts N, O, and CC of this part.

[75 FR 48135, Aug. 9, 2010; 77 FR 49730, Aug. 17, 2012; 78 FR 23843, April 23, 2013]