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Publication Date:

11/25/1986
Publication Type:

Proposed Rule
Fed Register #:
51:42718-47
Standard Number:

1926
Title:

Fall Protection
Abstract:

Safety standards for fall protection in the Construction Industry. The standards proposed for revision regulate the design and use of fall protection systems and procedures used in construction to prevent employees from falling into or through working levels, falling to lower levels, and to protect employees from falling objects. Written comments and requests for hearings should be postmarked by February 23, 1987.

Abstract:
Safety standards for fall protection in the Construction Industry.
The standards proposed for revision regulate the design and use of
fall protection systems and procedures used in construction to
prevent employees from falling into or through working levels,
falling to lower levels, and to protect employees from falling
objects. Written comments and requests for hearings should be
postmarked by February 23, 1987.