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Footing shall be level, sound, rigid and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement
1926.451(c)(4)(i): Footing shall be level, sound, rigid and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement.

 
 

Note: Use 3/4 inch plywood at least 12 x 12 inch wide and center the leg in the middle. The plywood should be staked in the ground and the leg secured from lateral movement.

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