Helping to Keep Your Workers Safe with Fall Protection Systems and Equipment
The city of Fort Wayne resides in the state of Indiana and Indiana has an approved OSHA State Plan called IOSHA. Regarding fall protection, IOSHA refers to OSHA CFR 2019 for all applicable fall protection requirements.
Along with IOSHA, the city of Fort Wayne follows the International Fire Code (IFC) with some amendments. The amendments focus on a variety of things, but very few affect the standards surrounding fall protection.
Understanding Fort Wayne Fall Protection Requirements
OSHA Standard Interpretation - Do I follow OSHA or local building code in Fort Wayne?
OSHA 1910.5(c)(1) - What OSHA code applies in Fort Wayne?
IBC 1015.2 - Where is guardrail required in Fort Wayne?
IBC 1015.2 - At what height do I need fall protection or guardrail in Fort Wayne?
OSHA 1910.29 - What can a guardrail be made out of in Fort Wayne?
IBC 1015.3 - How tall does rooftop guardrail need to be in Fort Wayne?
OSHA 1926 Subpart M App B - How far apart can guardrail posts be in Fort Wayne?
OSHA 1910.29(b)(2) - Do I need a mid-rail in Fort Wayne?
OSHA 1910.29(k) - When do I need a toeboard in Fort Wayne?
IBC 1607.8.1 - What are the load requirements for rooftop railing in Fort Wayne?
OSHA 1910.29(b) - Can I use a non-penetrating guardrail in Fort Wayne?
IBC 1014 - Can guardrail serve as handrail in Fort Wayne?
IBC 1015.2 - If my rooftop is lower than 22 feet but I have mechanical equipment close to the edge, do I need rooftop railing in Fort Wayne?
IBC 1015.7 - If my rooftop is lower than 22 feet but I have a roof hatch close to the edge, do I need rooftop railing in Fort Wayne?
OSHA 1910.28(b)(3) - When is protection required when falling through a hole in Fort Wayne?
Popular Fall Protection Products in Fort Wayne
Rooftop Safety Railing
Skylight Covers
Warning Line
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