Wash. Admin. Code § 296-870-700

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 296-870-700 - Section contents

Summary

Important:

This section applies to permanent powered platform installations that meet either of the following:

(1) Were completed after July 23, 1990;

OR

(2) Have had major modifications done to an existing installation after July 23, 1990.

Note:

If the powered platform equipment meets the requirements of the edition of American National Standard Institute/American Society of Mechanical Engineers ANSI/ASME A120.1, Safety Requirements for Powered Platforms for Building Maintenance, that was in effect when the powered platform installation was completed, it will be considered to meet the requirements of this section.

Your responsibility:

To make sure equipment used with new powered platform installations meets these requirements.

You must meet the requirements ...in this section:
Design and construction WAC 296-870-70005
Carriages WAC 296-870-70010
Carriage strength and stability WAC 296-870-70015
Carriage traversing WAC 296-870-70020
Transportable outriggers WAC 296-870-70025
Davits WAC 296-870-70030
Hoisting machines WAC 296-870-70035
Suspended equipment strength and stability WAC 296-870-70040
Suspended equipment guardrail system WAC 296-870-70045
Suspended working platforms and manned platforms used on supported equipment WAC 296-870-70050
Working platform fall protection WAC 296-870-70055
Two- and four-point suspended working platforms WAC 296-870-70060
Ground-rigged working platforms WAC 296-870-70065
Intermittently stabilized working platforms WAC 296-870-70070
Button guide stabilized working platforms WAC 296-870-70075
Supported equipment WAC 296-870-70080
Suspension wire ropes and rope connections WAC 296-870-70085
Control circuits, power circuits and electrical protective devices WAC 296-870-70090

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-870-700

Amended by WSR 15-23-086, Filed 11/17/2015, effective 12/18/2015

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 47.17.060. 06-19-075, § 296-870-700, filed 9/19/06, effective 1/1/07.