min-platform-width-bracket-and-jack-scaffolds
What is the paragraph citation for min-platform-width-bracket-and-jack-scaffolds?
For min-platform-width-bracket-and-jack-scaffolds, paragraph citation is 1926.451(b)(2)(i); type of requirement is minimum width; value (imperial) is 12 inches; value (metric) is 30 cm; stay or limitation on enforceability is Pursuant to an administrative stay effective November 29, 1996 and published in the Federal Register on November 25, 1996, the requirement in paragraph (b)(2)(i) that roof bracket scaffolds be at least 12 inches wide is stayed until November 25, 1997 or until rulemaking regarding the minimum width of roof bracket scaffolds has been completed, whichever is later; applies to is Each ladder jack scaffold, top plate bracket scaffold, roof bracket scaffold, and pump jack scaffold, recorded from its source on 2026-10-01; source re-checked 2026-11-01.
(i) Each ladder jack scaffold, top plate bracket scaffold, roof bracket scaffold, and pump jack scaffold shall be at least 12 inches (30 cm) wide. There is no minimum width requirement for boatswains' chairs. Note to paragraph (b)(2)(i): Pursuant to an administrative stay effective November 29, 1996 and published in the Federal Register on November 25, 1996, the requirement in paragraph (b)(2)(i) that roof bracket scaffolds be at least 12 inches wide is stayed until November 25, 1997 or until rulemaking regarding the minimum width of roof bracket scaffolds has been completed, whichever is later.
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-10-01
- Requirement ID
- min-platform-width-bracket-and-jack-scaffolds our reading
- Paragraph citation
- 1926.451(b)(2)(i) our reading
- Type of requirement
- minimum width our reading
- Value (imperial)
- 12 inches verified
- Value (metric)
- 30 cm verified
- Applies to
- Each ladder jack scaffold, top plate bracket scaffold, roof bracket scaffold, and pump jack scaffold verified
- Stay or limitation on enforceability
- Pursuant to an administrative stay effective November 29, 1996 and published in the Federal Register on November 25, 1996, the requirement in paragraph (b)(2)(i) that roof bracket scaffolds be at least 12 inches wide is stayed until November 25, 1997 or until rulemaking regarding the minimum width of roof bracket scaffolds has been completed, whichever is later. verified
- Regulation section heading
- Scaffold platform construction verified
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Regulation section heading
(b) Scaffold platform construction.
— all from ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-10-01
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-29/subtitle-B/chapter-XVII/part-1926/subpart-L/section-1926.451