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ramp-walkway-maximum-slope

What is the paragraph citation for ramp-walkway-maximum-slope?

For ramp-walkway-maximum-slope, paragraph citation is 1926.451(e)(5)(ii); type of requirement is maximum slope; value (imperial) is one (1) vertical to three (3) horizontal (20 degrees above the horizontal); applies to is ramp or walkway; regulation section heading is Access, recorded from its source on 2026-08-31; source re-checked 2026-09-14.

(ii) No ramp or walkway shall be inclined more than a slope of one (1) vertical to three (3) horizontal (20 degrees above the horizontal).

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-31

Requirement ID
ramp-walkway-maximum-slope our reading
Paragraph citation
1926.451(e)(5)(ii) our reading
Type of requirement
maximum slope our reading
Value (imperial)
one (1) vertical to three (3) horizontal (20 degrees above the horizontal) verified
Applies to
ramp or walkway verified
Regulation section heading
Access verified
Sourceecfr.gov
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DatasetEvery numeric dimensional tolerance and safety factor in OSHA's scaffold general requirements (29 CFR 1926.451)

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Regulation section heading

(e) Access.

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