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§1926.451 General Requirements
For All Scaffolds (con't)
  • (b) Scaffold platform construction (con't)
    • Front edge of all platforms
      • No more than 14" from the face of the work
      • 3" from the face for outrigger scaffolds
      • 18" from the face for plastering and lathing operations
    • Platforms 10' and less to extend at least 6" but not more than 12" past support unless designed and installed and/or guarded properly
    • Platforms greater than 10' no more than 18" past support unless designed and installed and/or guarded properly
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