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Scaffolding what it is how to scaffolding
rentals to "Tank builders' scaffold" means a supported scaffolding
rentals what scaffolding consisting of a platform is supported by brackets that
are either directly attached to a cylindrical tank or are attached to devices
that are attached to such a tank. In the February 1, 1994 notice of record
reopening, what is scaffolding OSHA suggested a definition of "tank builders'
scaffold" for consideration. That definition was very similar to the final
rule definition except that the reopening notice definition did not
specifically refer to cylindrical tanks and did specify that the platform was
welded to the steel plates of the tank. The 1975 variance order stated the applicants
business which is part of the tank building industry, involves the erection of
relatively large steel plate segments of circumferential rings. Due to the
unique nature of the construction involved, special procedures, including
special scaffolding, have been developed. For example, as opposed to more
conventional scaffolds, tank scaffolds must be highly portable and have a
relatively low density of occupancy by [workers]. These scaffolds are raised up
the shell of the tank as new rings of steel are added and work is completed at
the level below
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