29 C.F.R. § 1917.126

Current through May 31, 2024
Section 1917.126 - River banks
(a) This section applies to temporary installations or temporary operations near a river bank.
(b) Where working surfaces at river banks slope so steeply that an employee could slip or fall into the water, the outer perimeter of the working surface shall be protected by posting or other portable protection such as roping off. In these situations, employees must wear a personal flotation device meeting the requirements of § 1917.95(b) .

29 C.F.R. §1917.126

48 FR 30909, July 5, 1983, as amended at 62 FR 40201, July 25, 1997