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1926.759 Falling Object Protection
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All materials, equipment, and tools, which are not in use while aloft, shall be secured against accidental displacement.
The controlling contractor shall bar other construction processes below steel erection unless overhead protection for the employees below is provided.
[66 FR 5272, Jan. 18, 2001]
[66 FR 5272, Jan. 18, 2001]
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