Under California Code of Regulations Title 8, at what height must guardrails be installed on open-sided floors, platforms, and runways?
Correct Answer
B) 6 feet or more above the ground or floor below
California Code of Regulations Title 8, Section 1620(a) requires guardrails on open-sided floors, platforms, and runways that are 6 feet or more above the ground or floor below. This is a fundamental fall protection requirement that differs from some other jurisdictions that may use 4 feet.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
California Code of Regulations Title 8, Section 1620(a) requires guardrails on open-sided floors, platforms, and runways that are 6 feet or more above the ground or floor below. This is a fundamental fall protection requirement that differs from some other jurisdictions that may use 4 feet.
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