

“rated platform capacity” means the combined weight of occupants, tools, equipment and other material that the manufacturer has indicated can be safely carried by a suspended work platform, work platform module or boatswain’s chair “non-destructive test” means one of the following methods of testing or examining a material, component or part to evaluate its condition without subjecting it to physical distortion, damage or destruction: “multi-point suspended work platform” means a suspended work platform more than 750 millimetres in width or a system of suspended work platforms in which any one platform is more than 750 millimetres in width that is supported from an overhead fixed support system by at least three primary load-carrying means of suspension to maintain the stability of the work platform or system of work platforms

#Hanging scaffold safety regulations reguading wind professional
(c) bears the seal and signature of a professional engineer confirming that a suspended work platform system or boatswain’s chair installed in accordance with the drawing would be in compliance with the requirements of this Regulation (b) is intended to be used at any location where all of the requirements in the drawing and documentation are satisfied, and (a) identifies components, configurations and load limitations of a suspended work platform system or powered boatswain’s chair, “generic installation drawing” means a drawing and related documentation, if any, that, “critical weld” means, in relation to a suspended work platform, a weld the failure of which could result in the complete or partial collapse of the suspended work platform (4) Subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is amended by adding the following definitions: (3) The definition of “traverse” in subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “the scaffold” and substituting “the platform”. (2) Clause (e) of the definition of “rotary foundation drill rig” in subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “sonotubes” and substituting “concrete forming tubes”. (1) The definition of “multi-point suspended scaffold” in subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is revoked. (2) The Regulation is amended by striking out “multi-point suspended scaffolds” wherever it appears and substituting in each case “multi-point suspended work platforms”.Ģ. (1) Ontario Regulation 213/91 is amended by striking out “multi-point suspended scaffold” wherever it appears and substituting in each case “multi-point suspended work platform”.

Printed in The Ontario Gazette: July 9, 2016ġ.
