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California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 3 - General Plant Equipment and Special Operations › Article 21 - Use, Care, and Protection of Abrasive Wheels › Appendix D

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1. New
						  Appendix D filed 11-22-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No.
						  48).
2. Change without regulatory effect providing more legible
						  illustrations filed 2-9-2009 pursuant to section
						  100, title 1, California Code of
						  Regulations (Register 2009, No. 7).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 3 - General Plant Equipment and Special Operations › Article 21 - Use, Care, and Protection of Abrasive Wheels › Appendix E

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1. New
						  Appendix E filed 11-22-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No.
						  48).
2. Change without regulatory effect providing more legible
						  illustrations filed 2-9-2009 pursuant to section
						  100, title 1, California Code of
						  Regulations (Register 2009, No. 7).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 3 - General Plant Equipment and Special Operations › Article 21 - Use, Care, and Protection of Abrasive Wheels › Appendix F

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1. New
						  Appendix F filed 11-22-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No.
						  48).
2. Change without regulatory effect providing more legible
						  illustrations filed 2-9-2009 pursuant to section
						  100, title 1, California Code of
						  Regulations (Register 2009, No. 7).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 3 - General Plant Equipment and Special Operations › Article 21 - Use, Care, and Protection of Abrasive Wheels › Appendix G

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1. New
						  Appendix G filed 11-22-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85. No.
						  48).
2. Change without regulatory effect providing more legible
						  illustrations filed 2-9-2009 pursuant to section
						  100, title 1, California Code of
						  Regulations (Register 2009, No. 7).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 23 - Mobile Ladder Stands and Scaffolds (Towers) › Section 3620 - Scope

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This standard prescribes rules and requirements for the
						  design, construction, and use of mobile work platforms (including ladder stands
						  but not including aerial ladders) and rolling (mobile) scaffolds
						  (towers).
1. New
						  Article 23 (Sections
						  3620-3627) filed 11-12-75;
						  effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 46).
2.
						  Amendment filed 10-12-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No.
						  41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 23 - Mobile Ladder Stands and Scaffolds (Towers) › Section 3622 - General

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(a) "All scaffolds
						shall be erected in accordance with the provisions of Article 21 of the
						Construction Safety Orders."
(b)
						Load Rating.
(1) The design working load of
						ladder stands shall be calculated on the basis of one or more 200-pound persons
						together with 50 pounds of equipment each.
(2) The design load of all scaffolds shall be
						calculated on the basis of:
(A)
						Light--Designed and constructed to carry a working load of 25 pounds per square
						foot.
(B) Medium--Designed and
						constructed to carry a working load of 50 pounds per square foot.
(C) Heavy--Designed and constructed to carry
						a working load of 75 pounds per square foot.
(3) All ladder stands and scaffolds shall be
						capable of supporting at least 4 times the design working
						load.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 23 - Mobile Ladder Stands and Scaffolds (Towers) › Section 3623 - Mobile Tubular Welded Frame Scaffolds

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(a) Units shall be designed to comply with
						the requirements of Section
						3622.
(b) Scaffolds shall be braced by cross braces
						or diagonal braces, or both, for securing vertical members together laterally.
						The cross braces shall be of a length that will automatically square and align
						vertical members so the erected scaffold is always plumb, square, and
						rigid.
(c) Spacing of panels or
						frames shall be consistent with the loads imposed. The frames shall be placed
						one on top of the other with coupling or stacking pins to provide vertical
						alignment of the legs.
(d) Where
						uplift may occur, panels shall be locked together vertically by pins or other
						equivalent means.
1. New
						  NOTE filed 10-12-84 (Register 84, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 23 - Mobile Ladder Stands and Scaffolds (Towers) › Section 3624 - Mobile Tubular Welded Sectional Folding Scaffolds

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(a) Units including sectional stairway and
						sectional ladder scaffolds shall be designed to comply with the requirements of
						Section 3622.
(b) An integral stairway and work platform
						shall be incorporated into the structure of each sectional folding stairway
						scaffold.
(c) An integral set of
						pivoting and hinged folding diagonal and horizontal braces and a detachable
						work platform shall be incorporated into the structure of each sectional
						folding ladder scaffold.
(d)
						Sectional folding stairway scaffolds shall be designed as medium duty scaffolds
						except for special base (open end) sections, which are designed for high
						clearance. These special base sections shall be designed as light duty
						scaffolds. When upper sectional folding stairway scaffolds are used with a
						special high clearance base, the load capacity of the entire scaffold will be
						reduced accordingly.
(e) Sectional
						folding ladder scaffolds shall be designed as light duty scaffolds including
						special base (open end) sections which are designed for high clearance. For
						certain special applications the 6-foot folding ladder scaffolds, except for
						special high clearance base sections, shall be designed for use as medium duty
						scaffolds.
(f) The width of a
						sectional folding stairway scaffold shall not exceed 4 ½ feet. The
						maximum length of a sectional folding stairway scaffold shall not exceed 6
						feet.
(g) The width of a sectional
						folding ladder scaffold shall not exceed 4 ½ feet. The maximum length of
						a sectional folding ladder scaffold shall not exceed 6 feet 6 inches for a
						6-foot long unit, 8 feet 6 inches for an 8-foot unit or 10 feet 6 inches for a
						10-foot long unit.
(h) The end
						frames of sectional ladder and stairway scaffolds shall be designed so that the
						horizontal ledgers provide supports for multiple planking levels.
1.
						  Amendment of subsections (e) and (f) filed 12-19-78; effective thirtieth day
						  thereafter (Register 79, No. 1).
2. Amendment of NOTE filed
						  10-12-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No.
						  41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 23 - Mobile Ladder Stands and Scaffolds (Towers) › Section 3625 - Mobile Tube and Coupler Scaffolds

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(a) Units shall be designed to comply with
						the applicable requirements of Section
						3622.
(b) The material used for the couplers shall
						be of a structural type, such as a drop-forged steel, malleable iron, or
						structural grade aluminum. The use of gray cast iron is prohibited.
1. New
						  NOTE filed 10-12-84 (Register 84, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 23 - Mobile Ladder Stands and Scaffolds (Towers) › Section 3626 - Mobile Work Platforms

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(a) Units shall be designed for the use
						intended and shall comply with the requirements of Section
						3622.
(b) The minimum width of the base of mobile
						work platforms shall be 20 inches.
(c) Adequate rigid diagonal bracing to
						vertical members shall be provided.
1. New
						  NOTE filed 10-12-84 (Register 84, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 23 - Mobile Ladder Stands and Scaffolds (Towers) › Section 3627 - Mobile Ladder Stands

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(a)
						Units shall comply with applicable requirements of Section
						3622.
(b) The minimum base width shall conform to
						Section 3622(f). The
						minimum length of the base section shall be the total length of combined steps
						and top assembly, measured horizontally, plus 5/8 -inch per step of
						rise.
(c) Steps shall be uniformly
						spaced, and sloped, with a rise of not less than 9 inches, nor more than 10
						inches, and a depth of not less than seven (7) inches nor more than 10 inches
						including the top tread. The slope of the steps section shall be a minimum of
						55 degrees and a maximum of 60 degrees measured from the horizontal.
(d) Units having steps with four or more
						risers shall be equipped with handrails.
(e) Handrails shall be a minimum of 30 inches
						high. Measurements shall be taken from the upper surface of the top rail to the
						surface of the tread in line with the face of the riser below the
						tread.
(f) The design working load
						stipulated in Section
						3622(b)(1) shall
						be applied uniformly to a 3 ½ -inch wide area front to back at the
						center of the width span with a safety factor of 4.
(g) Mobile ladder stands with a top step
						height of 48 inches or greater from the floor or level below shall have
						guardrail protection that meets the requirements of Sections
						3209 and
						3210.
(h) Mobile ladder stands with a top step
						height greater than 30 inches but less than 48 inches shall have a guardrail at
						least 30 inches (+ 1 inch) in height.
1.
						  Amendment of subsection (f) filed 12-19-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 79, No. 1).
2. Amendment filed 10-12-84; effective
						  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No. 41).
3. New subsections
						  (g) and (h) filed 12-2-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No.
						  49).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (b)
						  filed 4-8-92 pursuant to section
						  100, title 1, California Code of
						  Regulations (Register 92, No. 15).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3636 - Application

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(a) This Article
						applies to elevating work platforms and vehicle mounted or self-propelled
						aerial devices which are used to position personnel, along with their tools and
						necessary materials, to work locations.
(b) This Article does not apply to:
(1) Mobile ladder stands and scaffolds
						(towers) (covered in Article 23).
(2) Powered platforms for exterior building
						maintenance (covered in Article 6).
(3) Vertically adjustable platforms used
						primarily to raise and lower materials or materials-handling equipment, or
						both, with their operating personnel necessary to transfer such materials
						between varying elevations (covered in Article 14, Construction Safety
						Orders).
(4) Industrial Trucks,
						Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earth Moving Equipment (covered in Article
						25).
(5) Fire fighting
						equipment.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3638 - General Requirements

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(a) Each unit shall have a manual containing
						instructions for maintenance and operations. If a unit is able to be operated
						in different configurations, then these shall be clearly described, including
						the rated capacity in each configuration.
(1)
						The required manual(s) shall be maintained in a weather resistant storage
						location on the elevating work platform or aerial device.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3639 - Factors of Safety in Design of Work Platform Assembly

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(a) Where the platform is supporting its
						rated work load by a system of wire ropes or lift chains, or both, the safety
						factor of the wire rope or chain system shall not be less than 8 to 1 based on
						ultimate strength.
(b) All critical
						components of a hydraulic or pneumatic system used in a work platform shall
						have a bursting strength that exceeds the pressure attained when the system is
						subjected to the equivalent of four times the rated work load. Critical
						components are those in which a failure would result in a free fall or free
						rotation of the boom. All noncritical hydraulic components shall have a
						bursting safety factor of at least 2 to 1.
(c) Automatic safety devices or systems shall
						be provided to prevent free fall of the work platform should a failure of the
						power supply or elevating system occur.
1.
						  Amendment filed 10-12-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No.
						  41).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 2-27-2006; operative
						  3-29-2006 (Register 2006, No. 9).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3640 - Inspection, Maintenance and Repairs

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(a) Inspection, Maintenance and Repairs:
(1) Inspection, maintenance and repairs shall
						be performed by a qualified person in accordance with the manufacturer's
						specifications.
(2) If the
						manufacturer is no longer in business and manufacturer's specifications are no
						longer available, required inspection, maintenance and repairs shall be
						performed by a qualified person under the direction of a registered
						professional engineer experienced in the design of elevating work platforms or
						aerial devices.
(3) The materials
						used in the repair of aerial devices and elevating work platforms shall conform
						to standard specifications of strength, dimensions, and weights, and shall be
						selected to safely support the rated work load.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3641 - Orchard Man-Lifts (Pruning Tower)

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(a) Orchard Man-Lifts manufactured after
						September 1, 1991 shall have a permanently affixed, legible plate or be
						conspicuously marked, as follows:
(1) The
						device meets either ANSI A92.5-1980, Sections
						3 and
						4 or ANSI/SIA A92.5-1992, Section
						4 requirements for construction and
						stability.
(A) Orchard Man-Lifts manufactured
						after May 7, 1999 meets ANSI/SIA A92.5-1992, Section
						4 requirements for construction and
						stability.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3642 - Elevating Work Platform Equipment

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(a) The platform deck shall be equipped with:
A guardrail or other structure around its upper
						  periphery that shall be 42 inches high, plus or minus 3 inches, with a midrail.
						  (Chains or the equivalent may be substituted where they give equivalent
						  protection.) Where the guardrail is less than 39 inches high, an approved
						  personal fall protection system as defined in Section
						  3207 of these Orders shall be used
						  in accordance with the requirements of Section
						  3648(o) of this
						  Article.
(1) For mast-climbing work
						platforms used by glaziers, bricklayers and stonemasons, the inboard guardrail
						may be removed provided:
(a) the inboard edge
						of the work platform or platform extension is no more than 7 inches from the
						finish face of the building or structure on which the work is being performed
						or
(b) approved personal fall
						protection systems are used in accordance with Section
						1670.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3643 - Guarding of Moving Parts

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All rotating shafts, gearing, and other moving parts
						  shall be guarded to conform with Group 6 of the General Industry Safety
						  Orders.
1.
						  Amendment filed 10-12-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No.
						  41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3644 - Stability on Level Ground. [Repealed]

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1.
						  Repealer filed 10-12-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No.
						  41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3645 - Stability on Inclined Surfaces

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(a) Unless recommended for such use by the
						manufacturer, no elevating work platform shall be used on an inclined
						surface.
(b) Procedures for
						maintaining stability must be clearly outlined in the special warnings section
						[see 3638(c)]. The user shall not deviate from the manufacturer's
						instructions.
1.
						  Amendment filed 10-12-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No.
						  41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3646 - Operating Instructions (Elevating Work Platforms)

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(a) No employee shall ride, nor tools,
						materials, or equipment be allowed on a traveling elevated platform unless the
						following conditions are met:
EXCEPTION: TV and Movie Camera Booms.
(1) The travel speed at Maximum Travel Height
						does not exceed 3 feet (0.9m) per second.
(2) Self-propelled units shall be equipped
						with electrical or other interlock means which will prevent driving them with
						the platform height greater than the Maximum Travel Height or at speeds greater
						than permitted at Maximum Travel Height.
(3) The surface upon which the unit is being
						operated is level with no hazardous irregularities or accumulation of debris
						which might cause a moving platform to overturn.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3647 - Pin-on Platforms

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(a) Pin-on platforms shall be securely pinned
						to the boom or boom extension.
(b)
						Employees on the elevated pin-on platform shall be secured to the boom by a
						safety belt and lanyard or a body belt and safety strap.
1. New
						  section filed 10-12-84; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 84, No.
						  41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 24 - Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices › Section 3648 - Operating Instructions (Aerial Devices)

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(a) Aerial baskets or platforms shall not be
						supported by adjacent structure(s) when workers are on the platform or in the
						basket while in an elevated position.
(b) Lift controls shall be tested in
						accordance with the manufacturers recommendations or instructions prior to use
						to determine that such controls are in safe working condition.
(c) Only authorized persons shall operate an
						aerial device.
(d) Belting off to
						an adjacent pole, structure, or equipment while working from an aerial device
						shall not be permitted.
(e)
						Employees shall not sit or climb on the edge of the basket or use planks,
						ladders or other devices to gain greater working height.
(f) Boom and basket and platform load limits
						specified by the manufacturer shall not be exceeded.
(g) When elevating personnel with the vehicle
						stationary the braking systems shall be set.
(h) Provided they can be safely installed,
						wheel chocks shall be installed before using an aerial device on an
						incline.
(i) When used, outriggers
						shall be positioned on pads or a solid surface. All outriggers shall be
						equipped with hydraulic holding valves or mechanical locks at the
						outriggers.
(j) Climbers shall not
						be worn while performing work from an aerial device.
(k) When an insulated aerial device is
						required, the aerial device shall not be altered in any manner that might
						reduce its insulating value.
(l) An
						aerial device truck shall not be moved when the boom is elevated in a working
						position with employees in the basket or platform except when all of the
						following are complied with:
(1) The equipment
						is specifically designed for this type of operation in accordance with the
						provisions of Section
						3638.
(2) All controls and signaling devices are
						tested and are in good operating condition.
(3) An effective communication system shall
						be maintained at all times between the basket or platform operator and where
						applicable, the vehicle operator.
(4) The route to be traveled is surveyed
						immediately prior to the work trip, checking for overhead obstructions,
						traffic, holes in the pavement, ground or shoulder, ditches, slopes, etc., for
						areas other than paved, a survey should be made on foot.
(5) The speed of the vehicle does not exceed
						three (3) miles per hour.
(6) Only
						one employee is in the basket.
(7)
						Both the driver and/or the elevated employee have been specifically trained for
						this type of work (towering) in accordance with the manufacturer's
						recommendations.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3651 - Agricultural and Industrial Tractors

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(a) All agricultural and industrial tractors
						manufactured after October 25, 1976 (except industrial tow tractors), shall be
						equipped with rollover protective structures (ROPS) when operated by an
						employee.
EXCEPTIONS:
1.
						"Low profile" tractors while used in orchards, vineyards, or hop yards or
						inside a farm building or greenhouse in which the vertical clearance is
						insufficient to allow a ROPS equipped tractor to operate, and while their use
						is incidental to the work performed therein.
2. Tractors while used with mounted equipment
						that is incompatible with ROPS (e.g. cornpickers, cotton strippers, vegetable
						pickers and fruit harvesters).
3.
						Tractors, when operated as stationary power and pumping units, and while their
						use is incidental to such stationary operations.
NOTE 1: The terms "incidental to the work" or
						  "incidental to," used in the exceptions above, shall mean the necessary
						  additional work required to perform or complete the intended work within the
						  exempted work area (such as, fueling, repairing, maintenance, travel to and
						  from the exempted work area, etc.).
NOTE 2: Requirements for ROPS on tractors that are
						  designed and used for the purpose of mowing lawns and that are manufactured in
						  conformance with the ANSI B71.1 and B71.4 power lawn mower national consensus
						  standards are provided in Section
						  3563"Power Lawn
						  Mowers."
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3652 - Haulage Vehicles and Earthmoving Equipment. [Renumbered]

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1.
						  Renumbering of Section
						  3652 to Section
						  3666 filed 7-26-78; effective
						  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 78, No.
						  30).
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3653 - Seat Belts

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(a)
						Seat belt assemblies shall be provided and used on all equipment where rollover
						protection is installed and employees shall be instructed in their use. Seat
						belt assemblies installed after June 26, 1998, shall be labeled as meeting the
						design requirements of SAE J386 JUN93, Operator Restraint System For Off-Road
						Work Machines. Seat belt assemblies installed on or before June 26, 1998, shall
						be labeled as meeting either the design requirements of the SAE standard
						indicated above or the SAE J386 JUN85 standard.
(b) Where a suspended seat is used, the seat
						belt shall be fastened to the movable portion of the seat to accommodate ride
						motion of the operator.
(c) The
						seat belt anchorage shall be capable of withstanding a static tensile load of
						1,000 pounds (453.6 kg) at 45 degrees to the horizontal equally divided between
						the anchorage. The seat mounting shall be capable of withstanding this load
						plus a load equal to 4 times the weight of all applicable seat components
						applied 45 degrees to the horizontal in a forward and upward direction. In
						addition, the seat mounting shall be capable of withstanding 500 pounds (226.8
						kg) belt load plus 2 times the weight of all applicable seat components both
						applied at 45 degrees to the horizontal in an upward and rearward direction.
						Floor and seat deformation is acceptable providing there is no structural
						failure or release of the seat adjuster mechanism or other locking device. The
						seat adjuster or locking device need not be operable after application of the
						test load.
(d) The webbing material
						shall have a resistance to acids, alkalies, mildew, aging, moisture, and
						sunlight equal to or better than that of untreated polyester fiber.
1.
						  Amendment filed 2-13-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No.
						  7).
2. Amendment filed 12-3-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 75, No. 49).
3. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 7-26-78;
						  effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 78, No. 30).
4. New
						  NOTE filed 4-30-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No.
						  18).
5. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 3-24-92; operative 4-23-92
						  (Register 92, No. 13).
6. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 5-27-98;
						  operative 6-26-98 (Register 98, No. 22).
7. Amendment of subsection
						  (a) filed 2-13-2009; operative 3-15-2009 (Register 2009, No.
						  7).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3654 - Deflector Guards

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(a)
						Where vehicles are equipped with rollover protective structures and are
						subjected to the hazard of falling trees, brush, or the breaking of tow lines
						or winch cables, provision shall be made to protect against such hazards by
						means of:
(1) Shear or brush deflector guards
						extending from the leading edge of the ROPS to the front part of the frame of
						the vehicle or radiator guard or equivalent operator protection.
(2) Breaking line guards consisting of
						adequately supported ¼ -inch woven wire screens having not less than 1
						½ inch nor more than 2-inch mesh (or equivalent) shall be located
						between the lines and the operator.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3655 - Overhead Guards for High-Lift Rider Trucks

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(a) Except as permitted in Section
						3655(b), high-lift
						rider industrial trucks shall be equipped with overhead guards which are
						approved as defined in Section
						3206 of the General Industry Safety
						Orders.
(b) Every high-lift rider
						truck shall be fitted with an overhead guard manufactured in accordance with
						this section unless the following conditions are met:
(1) The vertical movement of the lifting
						mechanism is restricted to a maximum elevation of 72", or the truck will
						operate in an area where the bottom of the top tiered load is not higher than
						72" and the top is not more than 120" from the ground when tiered;
						and
(2) The operator is protected
						from all overhead hazards other than falling loads.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Plate IT-1

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1.
						  Repealer of Plate 1 and new Plate IT-1 filed 2-13-75; effective thirtieth day
						  thereafter (Register 75, No. 7).
2. Repealer filed 4-30-85;
						  effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No.
						  18).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3656 - Order Pickers and Stock Pickers

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(a) When the operator's platform height
						exceeds 36", the maximum horizontal speed shall not exceed 2.5 miles/hr. (1.12
						meters/sec).
(b) Trucks shall not
						travel when the operator's platform is elevated over 152" in height (3.86
						meters).
EXCEPTIONS:
1.
						Trucks designed to travel within rails or trucks that are electronically
						guided.
2. Trucks controlled by a
						constant pressure inching button which will return to neutral when released by
						the operator.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3657 - Elevating Employees with Lift Trucks

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(a) Scope and application. Where a lift truck
						is used to elevate personnel, the operation shall comply with subsections (a)
						through (j) of this standard. Where a variable reach (boom type) rough terrain
						lift truck is used to elevate personnel, the operation shall comply with
						subsection (k), in addition to subsections (a) through (j). This section is not
						intended to preclude the application of other sections of Article 25,
						including, but not necessarily limited to, sections
						3650,
						3664 and
						3668.
(b) A work platform shall be used in
						accordance with the following conditions:
(1)
						The platform shall be of sufficient size to accommodate the personnel and
						material being elevated but not less than 2 feet by 2 feet.
(2) Where the platform is not attached to the
						boom, the base of the platform shall be secured to the forks or the base of the
						fork carriage to prevent tipping, slipping or falling.
(3) The platform shall meet the guardrail and
						toeboard requirements of section
						3210.
EXCEPTION: Guardrails need not be provided where a
						  clearance restriction or the nature of the work prohibits the use of
						  guardrails, provided that a safety belt with lanyard, or harness with lanyard
						  is used in accordance with section
						  3656(e).
(4) The platform floor shall have no spaces
						or holes greater than one inch.
(5)
						The platform floor shall have a slip resistant surface.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3658 - Operator Platforms

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(a) Every end control, reach, narrow aisle
						and motorized hand/rider truck shall be equipped with an operator platform of
						sufficient size to contain the operator's feet within its periphery and strong
						enough to withstand a compression load equal to the weight of the loaded truck
						applied longitudinally against a flat vertical surface.
(b) When installed, operator enclosures shall
						not restrict movement to and from the operating position.
NOTE: Operator enclosures are not recommended on
						  hand/rider trucks because of interference with the steering handle and with
						  rapid and unobstructed egress.
1.
						  Repealer and new section filed 7-26-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 78, No. 30). For history of former section see Register 75, No.
						  7.
2. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 4-30-85; effective thirtieth
						  day thereafter (Register 85, No. 18).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3659 - Back Guards

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(a)
						The side of the platform nearest the mast frame truss shall be guarded on every
						high-lift industrial truck where employees ride up or down. This guard shall
						consist of a substantial frame covered with ½ inch expanded metal,
						laminated safety glass, or equivalent providing effective guarding to a height
						of 7 feet.
(b) If the type of load
						presents a hazard, high-lift industrial trucks shall be equipped with a load
						backrest extension high enough to reach above the center of the top row of the
						maximum height load handled or other positive means acceptable to the Division
						shall be used to prevent parts of the load falling onto the operator or into
						the operator's compartment. The openings shall not be greater than the smallest
						parcel carried.
1. New
						  section filed 2-13-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No.
						  7).
2. Amendment of NOTE filed 4-30-85; effective thirtieth day
						  thereafter (Register 85, No. 18).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3660 - Rated Capacity

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(a)
						The rated capacity of all industrial lift trucks and industrial tractors shall
						be displayed at all times on the vehicle in such a manner that it is readily
						visible to the operator.
(b)
						Industrial lift trucks and industrial tractors equipped with forks shall not be
						loaded beyond their designated capacity.
1.
						  Amendment of subsection (a) filed 4-30-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 85, No. 18).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3661 - Brakes and Warning Devices

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(a) Every industrial truck and tractor shall
						be equipped with brakes or other effective devices adequate to bring the
						vehicle to a complete safe stop while fully loaded.
(b) Every industrial truck and tractor shall
						be equipped with a parking brake or other effective device to prevent the
						vehicle moving when unattended.
(c)
						Every industrial truck and industrial tow tractor, except those guided or
						controlled by a walking operator, shall be equipped with a warning horn,
						whistle, gong, or other device which can be heard clearly above the normal
						industrial noises in the places of employment.
1.
						  Amendment of subsection (a) filed 4-30-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter
						  (Register 85, No. 18).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders › Group 4 - General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries › Article 25 - Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Haulage Vehicles, and Earthmoving Equipment › Section 3662 - Internal Combustion Engines

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Internal combustion engine-driven equipment shall be
						  operated inside of buildings or enclosed structures, only when such operation
						  does not result in harmful exposure to concentrations of dangerous gases or
						  fumes. (See Section
						  5146.)
1. New
						  NOTE filed 4-30-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No.
						  18).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.