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The erector asks what temporary stability load the column anchor-rod assembly must resist. Which OSHA value and eccentricity are specified?

Correct Answer

C) 300 lb at 18 in.

OSHA 1926.755(a)(2) requires the column anchor-rod assembly to resist a minimum eccentric gravity load of 300 lb located 18 in. from the extreme outer face of the column in each direction at the top of the column shaft. Other choices change either the load or the eccentricity.

Answer Options
A
150 lb at 12 in.
B
200 lb at 24 in.
C
300 lb at 18 in.
D
500 lb at 18 in.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

OSHA 1926.755(a)(2) requires the column anchor-rod assembly to resist a minimum eccentric gravity load of 300 lb located 18 in. from the extreme outer face of the column in each direction at the top of the column shaft. Other choices change either the load or the eccentricity.

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