Industry Codes and Standards
Safety and Health Regulations for Construction
Fall Protection
OSHA Part 1926 Subpart M
This subpart sets forth requirements and criteria
for fall protection in construction workplaces covered under 29CFR part 1926
Safety and Health Regulations for Construction - Scaffolds
OSHA Part 1926 Subpart L
This subpart applies to all scaffolds used in workplaces covered by this part. It
does not apply to crane or derrick suspended personnel platforms, which are covered
by 1926.550(g).The criteria for aerial lifts are set out
exclusively in 1926.453.
Safety Requirements for Scaffolding
OSHA 1910.28
Walking/working surfaces
Powered Platforms for Building Maintenance
OSHA 1910.66
This part covers powered platform installations permanently dedicated to interior
or exterior building maintenance of a specific structure or group of structures.
Window Cleaning Safety Standard
ANSI/IWCA I14.1
Part A of this standard focuses on safety guidelines for the use of window cleaning
access equipment. Part B is geared toward those who manufacture, distribute, design,
install or maintain the equipment.
Cal/OSHA Standards California Code of
Regulations, Title 8 General Industry Safety Orders
(GISO) Group 1
Article 5 Window Cleaning
Article 6 Powered Platforms and
Equipment for Building Maintenance
New York State Industrial Code
Rule 21
Protection of Persons Employed at Window Cleaning
Structural Requirements, Equipment and Procedure
Code of Safe Practices
Suspended Scaffold Code of Safe Practices
Code of safe practices for adjustable suspended Scaffolds