703739-1 Revision D Spider Glazier 2200 Operator's Manual Issue Date: 2019-Jan-25
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e) 1926 Subpart H: Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal, Standard 1926.251:
Rigging Equipment for Material Handling
(a) General Requirements
1. Rigging equipment for material handling shall be inspected prior to use on each shift and as
necessary during its use to ensure that it is safe. Defective rigging equipment shall be removed
from service.
2. Employers must ensure that rigging equipment:
i.
Has permanently affixed and legible identification markings as prescribed by the
manufacturer that indicate the recommended safe working load;
ii. Not be loaded in excess of its recommended safe working load as prescribed on the
identification markings by the manufacturer; and
iii.
Not be used without affixed, legible identification markings, required by paragraph (a)(2)(i)
of this section.
f) 1926 Subpart M: Fall Protection, Standard 1926.501: Duty to have Fall Protection
(b) Leading Edges
2. Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level where
leading edges are under construction, but who is not engaged in the leading edge work, shall be
protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system. If a
guardrail system is chosen to provide the fall protection, and a controlled access zone has already
been established for leading edge work, the control line may be used in lieu of a guardrail along
the edge that parallels the leading edge.
3. Each employee in a hoist area shall be protected from falling 6 feet (1.8 m) or more to lower
levels by guardrail systems or personal fall arrest systems. If guardrail systems, [or chain, gate, or
guardrail] or portions thereof, are removed to facilitate the hoisting operation (e.g., during landing
of materials), and an employee must lean through the access opening or out over the edge of the
access opening (to receive or guide equipment and materials, for example), that employee shall be
protected from fall hazards by a personal fall arrest system.
g) 1926 Subpart N: Helicopters, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors, Standard 1926.552:
Material Hoists, Personnel Hoists, and Elevators
(a) General Requirements
2. Rated load capacities, recommended operating speeds, and special hazard warnings or
instructions shall be posted on cars and platforms.
3. Wire rope shall be removed from service when any of the following conditions exists:
i. In hoisting ropes, six randomly distributed broken wires in one rope lay or three broken
wires in one strand in one rope lay;
ii. Abrasion, scrubbing, flattening, or peening, causing loss of more than one-third of the
original diameter of the outside wires;
