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1910.25(e) Ship Stairs
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In addition to paragraph (b) of this section, the employer must ensure ship stairs (see Figure D-9 of this section):
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Are installed at a slope of 50 to 70 degrees from the horizontal;
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Have open risers with a vertical rise between tread surfaces of 6.5 to 12 inches (17 to 30 cm);
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Have minimum tread depth of 4 inches (10 cm); and
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