Landing platforms for fixed ladders.
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July 23, 1998
Mr. Gene Follstaedt
American Schack Company, Inc.
P.O. Box 1395
Wexford, PA 15090-1395
Dear Mr. Follstaedt:
Thank you for your letter of June 24, concerning the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) standard 29 CFR 1910.27. Your letter stated two questions and provided a sketch of a product American Schack manufactures. Your questions are: