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self-contained adjustable scaffold · 1926.451 General requirements

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For self-contained adjustable scaffold · 1926.451 General requirements, hazard situation is self-contained adjustable scaffold; standard is 1926.451 General requirements; required protection once triggered is a guardrail system (with minimum 200 pound toprail capacity) when the platform is supported by the frame structure, and by both a personal fall arrest system and a guardrail system (with minimum 200 pound toprail capacity) when the platform is supported by ropes; subpart is Subpart L —Scaffolds; cfr paragraph is 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(iv), recorded from its source on 2026-08-25; source re-checked 2026-09-14.

(iv) Each employee on a self-contained adjustable scaffold shall be protected by a guardrail system (with minimum 200 pound toprail capacity) when the platform is supported by the frame structure, and by both a personal fall arrest system and a guardrail system (with minimum 200 pound toprail capacity) when the platform is supported by ropes;

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-25

Hazard situation
self-contained adjustable scaffold verified
Standard
1926.451 General requirements verified
Required protection once triggered
a guardrail system (with minimum 200 pound toprail capacity) when the platform is supported by the frame structure, and by both a personal fall arrest system and a guardrail system (with minimum 200 pound toprail capacity) when the platform is supported by ropes verified
Subpart
Subpart L —Scaffolds verified
CFR paragraph
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(iv) our reading
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