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- 1 Which of these is a good way to protect against falling rubbish or waste materials?
- 2 When debris Cannot be handled by chutes the material may be dropped into a designated area what is needed if this is done?
- 3 When removing demolition materials through floor openings openings must be less than?
- 4 When do you need an enclosed chute for disposal?
- 5 What are the rules for debris removal at a construction site?
Which of these is a good way to protect against falling rubbish or waste materials?
OSHA requires that 42-inch guardrails be installed around the top opening of construction trash chutes to prevent workers from falling into the opening during the course of their duties. These rail guards must be securely anchored to stay in place even when subjected to severe impacts or sustained pressure.
When debris Cannot be handled by chutes the material may be dropped into a designated area what is needed if this is done?
When debris cannot be handled by chutes, the area into which the material is dropped shall be enclosed with barricades not less than 42 in (1.1 ) in height.
What are two requirements for protection around floor openings?
Every ladderway floor opening or platform must be guarded by a standard railing with standard toeboard on all exposed sides (except at the entrance to the opening), with the passage through the railing either provided with a swinging gate or so offset that a person cannot walk directly into the opening.
When disposal materials are dropped more than 20 ft?
Whenever materials are dropped more than 20 feet to any point lying outside the exterior walls of the building, an enclosed chute of wood, or equivalent material, shall be used.
When removing demolition materials through floor openings openings must be less than?
Debris dropped through holes in the floor without the use of chutes must be completely enclosed with barricades not less than 42 inches high and not less than 6 feet back from the projected edge of the opening above. Floor openings used for material dis- posal must not be more than 25% of the total floor area.
When do you need an enclosed chute for disposal?
When disposal materials are dropped more than 20 feet to an exterior location, an enclosed chute must be used. True When using industrial fork-lifts, the load must be at the lowest position for traveling, and the truck manufacturer’s operational requirements must be followed.
When do you need a chute on a forklift?
When disposal materials are dropped more than 20 feet to an exterior location, an enclosed chute must be used. When using industrial fork-lifts, the load must be at the lowest position for traveling, and the truck manufacturer’s operational requirements must be followed.
What is the proper disposal of waste materials?
Disposal of waste materials. Whenever materials are dropped more than 20 feet to any point lying outside the exterior walls of the building, an enclosed chute of wood, or equivalent material, shall be used.
What are the rules for debris removal at a construction site?
Signs warning of the hazard of falling materials shall be posted at each level. Removal shall not be permitted in this lower area until debris handling ceases above. All scrap lumber, waste material, and rubbish shall be removed from the immediate work area as the work progresses.