height-to-base-ratio-tying-trigger
What is the paragraph citation for height-to-base-ratio-tying-trigger?
For height-to-base-ratio-tying-trigger, paragraph citation is 1926.451(c)(1); type of requirement is height-to-base ratio trigger; value (imperial) is four to one (4:1); applies to is Supported scaffolds with a height to base width (including outrigger supports, if used) ratio of more than four to one (4:1); regulation section heading is Criteria for supported scaffolds, recorded from its source on 2026-08-31; source re-checked 2026-09-14.
(1) Supported scaffolds with a height to base width (including outrigger supports, if used) ratio of more than four to one (4:1) shall be restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means, as follows:
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-31
- Requirement ID
- height-to-base-ratio-tying-trigger our reading
- Paragraph citation
- 1926.451(c)(1) our reading
- Type of requirement
- height-to-base ratio trigger our reading
- Value (imperial)
- four to one (4:1) verified
- Applies to
- Supported scaffolds with a height to base width (including outrigger supports, if used) ratio of more than four to one (4:1) verified
- Regulation section heading
- Criteria for supported scaffolds verified
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Regulation section heading
(c) Criteria for supported scaffolds.
— all from ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-31
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-29/subtitle-B/chapter-XVII/part-1926/subpart-L/section-1926.451