Installation of floor joists floor sheathing and roof sheathing.
Osha setting roof trusses.
Walls up to 8 feet interior scaffolds must be used along the interior wall below the area where the trusses rafters will be located.
Alternative procedures for group 1.
Installing roof trusses and erecting rafters.
Depending on the building layout and the tasks involved lifts e g aerial scissor may be options for setting trusses.
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Cause serious injury during a fall and so osha prohibits their use as part of fall arrest systems.
It requires that the first two trusses be set from ladders and that the employees setting the trusses then climb onto the interior top plate to secure their peaks.
Lifts provide a stable elevated platform from which workers can operate.
The alternative measures for this group are set out in appendix e to subpart m.
Risks during truss installation accidental falls are the leading cause of death for construction workers and installing roof trusses can be particularly dangerous for two reasons.
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Setting and bracing roof trusses and rafters.
Std 3 0 1a establishes a specific procedure for installing roof trusses.
Anchors to sheathing single trusses or most guardrails.
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Workers must follow all safety procedures and conduct all operations from inside the lift basket.
These are typically not strong enough to meet osha s standard.
1 truss construction usually occurs high above the.
The guardrail system on the scaffold can provide fall protection.
Other systems such as scaffolds lifts and ladders can be used to protect workers until a fully interconnected multi truss section has been appropriately braced and secured.
Instead of attaching anchors to sheathing alone attach an anchor to a structural member by driving the fasteners through the sheathing and into the rafter or truss member below.
Exterior bracket scaffolds can also be used for installing roof trusses and other rooftop construction activities.
Walls over 8 feet if using scaffolds and ladders would create a greater hazard the following general requirements and specific procedures apply.
With the addition of toeboards falling object protection can be provided to the areas below.