OSHA Scaffold Inspector-Specialist

Utilizing a scaffold on the construction or general activity for any reason requires specific involvement with several types of trained individuals. This course is designed for such individuals. A competent scaffold person is responsible for at a minimum, daily inspection and documentation of the condition of the scaffold and its ability to be occupied safely.; designing and preplanning of the scaffold including weight limitations, scaffold type, fall protection, tie-offs, supports, etc; overseeing the erection of the scaffold; conducting a final inspection of the scaffold prior to initial occupation for use; inspecting scaffolds after changes / alterations have been made; oversight and inspections of mobile scaffolds; training  other competent persons, scaffold erectors, and users.

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1926.450 - SCOPE, APPLICATION

1926.450 – PURPOSE

ORGANIZATION OF STANDARD
1926.450 – EFFECTIVE DATES

1926.450 – MAJOR POINTS

SCAFFOLD DEFINITION
COMPETENT PERSON
1926.451(A) CAPACITY

1926.451(B) PLATFORM CONSTRUCTION

1926.451(C) SUPPORTED SCAFFOLDS

1926.451(D) SUSPENSION SCAFFOLDS

1926.451(E) ACCESS

1926.451(F) USE

1926.451(G) FALL PROTECTION (PFAS OR GUARDRAILS)

1926.451(H) FALLING OBJECT PROTECTION

29 CFR 1926.452 - SUPPORTED SCAFFOLDS

TUBE AND COUPLER
FABRICATED FRAME
MOBILE
PUMP JACK
LADDER JACK
SUSPENDED SCAFFOLDS
TWO POINT SWING STAGE
SINGLE-POINT ADJUSTABLE
MULTI-LEVEL
1926.453 - AERIAL LIFTS

1926.454 TRAINING

RETRAINING