How can you make sure you prevent your business from receiving any citations.
Osha overhead door requirements.
Department of labor s bureau of labor statistics in washington d c says.
1910 36 there are no specific osha standards or requirements applicable to overhead doors.
The industry recognizes that operating an overhead garage door without a safety device edge or door stop sensor is a hazardous condition as outlined in ansi ul 325 and nfpa 80.
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Besides keeping up with routine repairs and replacements of your overhead garage door components there is one major step you can take to help you pass osha regulations.
But osha the occupational safety health administration doesn t overlook them they enforce them.
09 10 2002 1910 36 b minimum width of exit routes.
Door safety is just one of many health and safety issues that must be addressed in the industrial workplace.
You had specific questions regarding osha requirements for overhead doors.
This letter constitutes osha s interpretation only of the requirements discussed herein and may not be applicable to any question or scenario not delineated within your original correspondence.