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Chapter 296-874 WAC

Last Update: 2/4/13

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296-874-100 Scope.
296-874-200 General requirements for scaffolds.
296-874-20002 Make sure scaffolds are properly designed and constructed.
296-874-20004 Make sure scaffolds are erected, moved, altered, or dismantled by appropriate persons.
296-874-20006 Maintain structural integrity when intermixing scaffold components.
296-874-20008 Make sure platforms are properly planked or decked.
296-874-20010 Make sure platforms meet minimum width requirements.
296-874-20012 Meet these requirements when using shorter platforms to create a longer platform.
296-874-20014 Lay platform planks properly when the platform changes direction.
296-874-20016 Stabilize the ends of platforms.
296-874-20018 Keep platform sag within acceptable limits.
296-874-20020 Provide safe access to scaffolds.
296-874-20022 Make sure portable, hook-on, and attachable ladders meet these requirements.
296-874-20024 Make sure stairway-type ladders meet these requirements.
296-874-20026 Make sure stair towers meet these requirements.
296-874-20028 Make sure stair rails and handrails meet these requirements.
296-874-20030 Make sure ramps and walkways used to access scaffolds meet these requirements.
296-874-20032 Make sure surfaces used to access scaffolds are close enough to use safely.
296-874-20034 Inspect scaffolds and scaffold components.
296-874-20036 Make sure damaged or weakened scaffolds meet minimum strength requirements.
296-874-20038 Make sure scaffolds are properly loaded.
296-874-20040 Protect employees when moving scaffolds.
296-874-20042 Increase employee working level height on scaffolds safely.
296-874-20044 Control loads being hoisted near scaffolds.
296-874-20046 Protect employees from energized power lines.
296-874-20048 Protect employees from weather hazards.
296-874-20050 Protect employees from slipping and tripping hazards.
296-874-20052 Provide fall protection for employees on scaffolds.
296-874-20054 Provide fall protection if a scaffold is too far from the work face.
296-874-20056 Provide specific fall protection for specific types of scaffolds.
296-874-20058 Make sure personal fall arrest systems meet these requirements.
296-874-20060 Make sure vertical lifelines used with personal fall arrest systems meet these requirements.
296-874-20062 Make sure horizontal lifelines used with personal fall arrest systems meet these requirements.
296-874-20064 Make sure guardrail systems meet these requirements.
296-874-20066 Provide falling object protection.
296-874-20068 Provide additional support lines on suspended scaffolds using a canopy for falling object protection.
296-874-20070 Make sure toeboards meet these requirements.
296-874-20072 Train employees who work on a scaffold.
296-874-20074 Train employees who erect, dismantle, operate or maintain scaffolds.
296-874-20076 Retrain employees when necessary.
296-874-300 Suspended scaffolds.
296-874-30002 Make sure suspended scaffolds and scaffold components meet these strength requirements.
296-874-30004 Make sure suspended scaffold outrigger beams meet these requirements.
296-874-30006 Make sure counterweights are safe and used properly.
296-874-30008 Make sure tiebacks meet these requirements.
296-874-30010 Make sure suspended scaffold support devices meet these requirements.
296-874-30012 Make sure scaffold hoists meet these requirements.
296-874-30014 Make sure scaffold hoists retain enough suspension rope.
296-874-30016 Make sure wire rope is in good condition.
296-874-30018 Make sure wire suspension rope connections meet these requirements.
296-874-30020 Make sure wire rope clips are used properly.
296-874-30022 Prevent swaying of two-point and multipoint suspension scaffolds.
296-874-30024 Use emergency escape and rescue devices appropriately.
296-874-30026 Protect suspension ropes from heat or corrosive substances.
296-874-30028 Take precautions while welding.
296-874-30030 Prohibit use of gasoline-powered equipment on suspended scaffolds.
296-874-30032 Meet these requirements when using catenary scaffolds.
296-874-30034 Meet these requirements when using float (ship) scaffolds.
296-874-30036 Meet these requirements when using interior hung scaffolds.
296-874-30038 Meet these requirements when using multilevel suspended scaffolds.
296-874-30040 Meet these requirements when using multipoint adjustable suspension scaffolds.
296-874-30042 Meet these requirements when using needle beam scaffolds.
296-874-30044 Meet these requirements when using single-point adjustable suspension scaffolds.
296-874-30046 Meet these requirements when using two-point adjustable suspension scaffolds (swing stages).
296-874-400 Supported scaffolds.
296-874-40002 Make sure supported scaffolds and scaffold components meet strength requirements.
296-874-40004 Prevent supported scaffolds from tipping.
296-874-40006 Make sure supported scaffolds are properly supported.
296-874-40008 Provide safe access for persons erecting or dismantling supported scaffolds.
296-874-40010 Provide fall protection for persons erecting or dismantling supported scaffolds.
296-874-40012 Meet these requirements when moving mobile scaffolds.
296-874-40014 Meet these requirements when using bricklayers' square scaffolds (squares).
296-874-40018 Meet these requirements when using fabricated frame scaffolds (tubular welded frame scaffolds).
296-874-40020 Meet these requirements when using integral prefabricated scaffold access frames.
296-874-40022 Meet these requirements when using form scaffolds and carpenter's bracket scaffolds.
296-874-40024 Meet these requirements when using horse scaffolds.
296-874-40026 Meet these requirements when using ladder jack scaffolds.
296-874-40028 Meet these requirements when using outrigger scaffolds.
296-874-40030 Meet these requirements when using pole scaffolds.
296-874-40032 Meet these requirements when using pump jack scaffolds.
296-874-40034 Meet these requirements when using repair bracket scaffolds.
296-874-40036 Meet these requirements when using roof bracket scaffolds.
296-874-40038 Meet these requirements when using step, platform and trestle ladder scaffolds.
296-874-40040 Meet these requirements when using tube and coupler scaffolds.
296-874-40042 Meet these requirements when using window jack scaffolds.
296-874-500 Definitions.