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1910.29(f)(4) Openings in stair rails

OSHA 1910 General Industry > D Walking-Working Surfaces > 1910.29 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices > 1910.29(f) Handrails and stair rail systems > 1910.29(f)(4) Openings in stair rails
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No opening in a stair rail system exceeds 19 inches (48 cm) at its least dimension.
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