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A guardrail section is removed to land materials on an upper floor, and workers continue walking near the open edge after the load is placed. What is the proper response?

Correct Answer

C) Restore the guardrail or provide another compliant fall-protection method before workers remain exposed

When a guardrail is removed, exposure at the edge must be controlled by replacing protection or using another compliant method. Other choices substitute awareness or markings for fall protection.

Answer Options
A
Leave the opening because the lift is finished
B
Limit guardrail interruption to mark the opening with paint
C
Restore the guardrail or provide another compliant fall-protection method before workers remain exposed
D
Ask workers to stay alert until the end of shift

Why This Is the Correct Answer

When a guardrail is removed, exposure at the edge must be controlled by replacing protection or using another compliant method. Other choices substitute awareness or markings for fall protection.

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