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§1926.451 General Requirements
For All Scaffolds
  • (a) Capacity
    • support own weight and 4 × the maximum intended load.
    • suspension rope & hardware, 6 × the maximum intended load.
    • stall load of scaffold hoist not to exceed 3 times its rated load.
    • designed by a qualified person and built and loaded to design.
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