What is Subpart R training?
ClickSafety’s Subpart R Steel Erection for Construction online training discusses the importance of fall protection, controlling decking zones (CDZs), steel erection, hoisting and rigging, and more in relation to the construction workspace.
What items are not covered under Subpart R?
The requirements of this subpart apply to employers engaged in steel erection unless otherwise specified. This subpart does not cover electrical transmission towers, communication and broadcast towers, or tanks.
What is the maximum height a controlled decking zone can only be used as fall protection?
Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ) Be protected from fall hazards above 2 stories or 30 feet (whichever is less).
What is OSHA Subpart F?
1926 Subpart F – Fire Protection and Prevention | Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
What is a Cdz?
Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ). A controlled decking zone may be established in that area of the structure over 15 and up to 30 feet above a lower level where metal decking is initially being installed and forms the leading edge of a work area.
Can you tie off to a joist?
Most joists manufacturers do not allow fall protection to be anchored to the bar joist. Most sliding beam anchors require steel to be at least ½ in.
Does OSHA have training for steel erection workers?
The employer shall train each employee exposed to a fall hazard in accordance with the requirements of this section. The employer shall institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program.
Can you paint a ladder OSHA?
Move or shift a ladder with a person or equipment on the ladder. Use cross bracing on the rear of stepladders for climbing. Paint a ladder with opaque coatings.
At what height is fall protection required in steel erection?
15 feet
By its terms, 1926.760(a)(1) requires all employees performing a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet above a lower level be protected by one of the enumerated fall protection methods, unless an explicit exception applies.
What is OSHA Subpart C?
OSHA 1926 Subpart C General health and safety requirements such as: first aid, fire protection, housekeeping, illumination, sanitation, and personal protective equipment are covered in sections 22 through 28.
What does Subpart E cover OSHA?
Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment
Personal protective equipment (PPE) includes articles such as eye, face, head and extremity protection;, protective clothing; respiratory devices; protective shields; and barriers for mechanical, chemical, radiological or other workplace environmental hazards.
What height is fall protection?
OSHA requires that fall protection be provided at elevations of four feet in general industry workplaces, five feet in shipyards, six feet in the construction industry and eight feet in longshoring operations.