Stiffening and Supporting Working Load Points. Where iron is landed on the floor or any point of a structure under construction all connections shall be fully fitted and tightened and substantial supports provided to safely sustain such added weight.
Stiffening and Supporting Working Load Points. Where iron is landed on the floor or any point of a structure under construction, all connections shall be fully fitted up and tightened and substantial supports provided to safely sustain such added weight. Riding the Load or Load Falls No ironworker shall be permitted to ride the load or load fall. Slings Steel cable will be used instead of hemp slings. All multiple lifts shall be completed as defined in OSHA 1926-753 Hoisting and Rigging Section (e) Multiple lift Rigging Procedure and OSHA 1926-251, Rigging Equipment for Material Handling. Protection of Signal Devices Proper practical safe housing, casing or tube shall be provided for any and every means, method, appliance or equipment employed to transmit or give signals, directing work or operation of any and various devices in connection with work being done by Ironworkers. Elevator Shaft Protection No Ironworker will be permitted to work in an elevator shaft while car is in operation. The first floor beneath and the first floor above men working shall be planked safe in all elevator shafts. Arc Welders or Acetylene Cutting Torches When arc welders or acetylene cutting torches are used while working aloft on all structural frames, stagings, scaffolds or boatswain’s chairs, no less than two (2) Ironworkers shall be employed for each unit when necessary for purposes of safety. When an arc welder and an acetylene torch are needed together, they shall be classed as one unit. Xxxxxx Studs Ironworkers shall not be required to walk on any structural member, which has any projection above the flat surface of said members. (This refers to welded studs and shear connectors, which have been welded prior to erection.) Exceptions to this clause will be considered by the local union Executive Board at least ten (10) days before erection. Machinery Moving No less than a crew of three (3) Ironworkers shall be used in handling, setting or moving machinery of four (4) tons or over requiring the use of blocking and, or cribbing during the moving operation. One (1) block high shall not be considered as blocking and, or cribbing. Chains referred to under OSHA 1926.251(b) Alloy Steel Chains will be allowed. Electrified Cranes No Ironworker shall work on electrified cranes unless the starting mechanism or electric switch shall be located in off position by key. Possession of said key shall be in custody of Ironworkers actually working in cranes. The in plant safety rules shall apply. Safety Training When a contractor is re...
Stiffening and Supporting Working Load Points. Where iron is landed on the floor or any point of a structure under construction, all connections shall be fully fitted up and tightened and substantial supports provided to safely sustain such added weight. Riding the Load or Load Falls. No employee shall be permitted to ride the load or load fall except in case of inspection, erection and dismantling of derricks. Slings. Steel cable will be used instead of chains or hemp slings. Overhead Cranes, Crushers. There shall be no work on any overhead crane, crusher or conveyor until fuses have been removed and switch box locked, or the safety of the men is otherwise made sure.
Stiffening and Supporting Working Load Points. Paragraph E. Where iron is landed on the floor or any point of a structure under construction, all connections shall be fully fitted up and tightened and substantial supports provided to safely sustain such added weight. RIDING THE LOAD OR LOAD FALLS Paragraph F. No employee shall be permitted to ride the load or load falls except in cases of inspection and erection or dismantling of derricks. SKIP BOX
Stiffening and Supporting Working Load Points. Where iron is landed on the floor or any point of a structure under construction, all connections shall be fully fitted up and tightened and substantial supports provided to safely sustain such added weight. Riding the Load or Load Falls No ironworker shall be permitted to ride the load or load fall. Slings Steel cable will be used instead of chains or hemp slings. Only one (1) structural member or one (1) assembly shall be hoisted for erection at any one time. This clause does not refer to hoisting bundles of bar joists, bridging, sag rods or other bundles of miscellaneous items.
