all scaffolds not otherwise specified · 1926.451 General requirements
What is the required protection once triggered for all scaffolds not otherwise specified · 1926.451 General requirements?
For all scaffolds not otherwise specified, standard is 1926.451 General requirements; required protection once triggered is personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems; subpart is Subpart L —Scaffolds; cfr paragraph is 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii), recorded from its source on 2026-08-25; source re-checked 2026-11-01.
(vii) For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-25
- Hazard situation
- all scaffolds not otherwise specified verified
- Standard
- 1926.451 General requirements
- Required protection once triggered
- personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems verified
- Subpart
- Subpart L —Scaffolds
- CFR paragraph
- 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) our reading
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Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-29/subtitle-B/chapter-XVII/part-1926/subpart-L/section-1926.451