# Standard Interpretations
1 - 1926.500, 1926.500(a)(2)(iii) - Whether an employer can use a controlled access zone during curtain wall installation.
2 - 1926.500 - OSHA's new fall protection standards for construction will prohibit use of safety belts with side dee rings as part of a personal fall arrest system
3 - 1926.500(b) - Suspended scaffold and fall protection requirements applicable to elevator construction
4 - 1926.500(b)(1) - Fall protection requirements for a walking/working surface above a catch platform with a guardrail system
5 - 1926.500(b) - Clarification of personal ladder boom system requirements
6 - 1926.500(b) - Fall protection requirements for employees working on an elevator car frame.
7 - 1926.500(a)(2)(iii) - Whether an employer can use a controlled access zone during curtain wall installation.
8 - 1926.500(a)(1) - Interpretation of OSHA Fall Protection Exemption (29 CFR 1926.500(a)(1)) during inspection, investigation, and assessment activities.
9 - 1926.500 - Fall protection for various lift-devices; restraint, positioning, fall arrest and rescue requirements; maintenance vs. construction examples.
10 - 1926.500 - Review of a new product, "The Safety Boot".
11 - 1926.500, 1926.500(a)(1) - Interpretation of OSHA Fall Protection Exemption (29 CFR 1926.500(a)(1)) during inspection, investigation, and assessment activities.
12 - 1926.500(b)(2) - Fall protection requirements for employees on construction equipment.
13 - 1926.500(a)(2)(vii) - Whether OSHA requirements prohibit working from a portable stepladder and, if not, whether fall protection is required. 29 CFR 1926.1053(b).
14 - 1926.500(b) - When protective measures must be installed after a hole is created on a construction worksite.
15 - 1926.500, 1926.500(b) - When protective measures must be installed after a hole is created on a construction worksite.
16 - 1926.500(b) - Under Subpart M, whether a lanyard may be connected to another lanyard by a snaphook, provided the potential fall distance is six feet or less.
17 - 1926.500(a)(2) - Scaffolding/shoring
18 - 1926.500, 1926.500(a)(2) - Scaffolding/shoring
19 - 1926.500(b) - Clarification if a depression constitutes a hole or unprotected side/edge and associated fall protection requirements.
20 - 1926.500(b) - The construction fall protection standard specifies fall arrest system requirements, but no footwear requirements.
21 - 1926.500(a) - Fall protection during roofing inspections, investigations, and assessments
22 - 1926.500(b) - Fall protection requirements for stairwells and mechanical chase openings surrounded by interior stud walls in residential construction
23 - 1926.500 - Compliance of using warning lines and/or control access zones for fall protection on roofs with a slope greater than 4:12.
24 - 1926.500(a)(2)(i) - Requirements for fall protection when ladder jack scaffolds are used for residential and commercial construction
25 - 1926.500, 1926.500(a)(2)(i) - Requirements for fall protection when ladder jack scaffolds are used for residential and commercial construction
26 - 1926.500(b) - Fall protection requirements for an employee working from a ladder on a walking/working surface other than the ground.
27 - 1926.500(a)(2)(vii) - Fall protection requirements for an employee working from a ladder on a walking/working surface other than the ground.
28 - 1926.500, 1926.500(a)(2)(vii), 1926.500(b) - Fall protection requirements for an employee working from a ladder on a walking/working surface other than the ground.
29 - 1926.500 - Fall protection requirements for employees, other than roofers, working on low-slope roofs
30 - 1926.500(b) - Standards applicable to aerial lifts; acceptable uses of body belts as restraint systems and positioning devices.
31 - 1926.500 - Requirements of Interim Fall Protection Compliance Guidelines for Residential Construction for guardrails and fall protection during roofing work.
32 - 1926.500 - Clarification of the terms "hole" versus "unprotected sides or edges."
33 - 1926.500 - Fall protection non-conforming guardrail criteria for application of a de minimis policy.
34 - 1926.500(b) - Neither a waist nor chest strap is a required part of body harness.
35 - 1926.500(b) - Clarification of fall protection requirements for open holes on a construction site.
36 - 1926.500(a) - Fall protection for post-frame work.
37 - 1926.500 - OSHA's New Fall Protection Standard for the Construction Industry.
38 - 1926.500 - The frequency of the load measuring system when testing fall arrest equipment should be set at 500 Hz.
39 - 1926.500(a) - Applicability of fall protection requirements/fall protection for waste collection and landfill activities.
40 - 1926.500 - Request for approval of guardrail system.
41 - 1926.500 - Stairways used in construction.
42 - 1926.500 - Ball-type handrail system.
43 - 1926.500 - Wire rope and/or cable as a method of perimeter protection for a building under construction.
44 - 1926.500 - Perimeter guarding of low-pitched roofs.
45 - 1926.500 - Steel Banding as Guardrails.
46 - 1926.500 - Requirements for toeboards.
47 - 1926.500 - Use of stilts.