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1910.179(d)(2) Construction of Footwalks
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Footwalks shall be of rigid construction and designed to sustain a distributed load of at least 50 pounds per square foot.
[Reserved]
The inner edge shall extend at least to the line of the outside edge of the lower cover plate or flange of the girder.
Footwalks shall have a walking surface of antislip type.
Note: Wood will meet this requirement.
Note: Wood will meet this requirement.
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1910.179(d)(2) Materials Handling and Storage, Construction of Footwalks
Footwalks shall be of rigid construction and designed to sustain a distributed load of at least 50 pounds per square foot ...
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OSHA 1910 General Industry > N Materials Handling and Storage > 1910.179 Overhead and Gantry Cranes > 1910.179(a) Definitions Applicable to This Section > 1910.179(a)(41) Footwalk
1910.179(d)(4) Materials Handling and Storage, Ladders and Stairways
Gantry cranes shall be provided with ladders or stairways extending from the ground to the footwalk or cab platform ...
OSHA 1910 General Industry > N Materials Handling and Storage > 1910.179 Overhead and Gantry Cranes > 1910.179(d) Footwalks and Ladders- > 1910.179(d)(4) Ladders and Stairways
1910.179(d)(1) Materials Handling and Storage, Location of Footwalks
If sufficient headroom is available on cab-operated cranes, a footwalk shall be provided on the drive side along the entire length of the bridge ...
OSHA 1910 General Industry > N Materials Handling and Storage > 1910.179 Overhead and Gantry Cranes > 1910.179(d) Footwalks and Ladders- > 1910.179(d)(1) Location of Footwalks
1910.179(d)(3) Materials Handling and Storage, Toeboards and Handrails for Footwalks
Toeboards and handrails must comply with subpart D of this part ...
OSHA 1910 General Industry > N Materials Handling and Storage > 1910.179 Overhead and Gantry Cranes > 1910.179(d) Footwalks and Ladders- > 1910.179(d)(3) Toeboards and Handrails for Footwalks