Section 408.10333. Maintenance.

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(1) A fixed ladder and any attached safety devices shall be inspected regularly. The inspection intervals shall be determined according to the use of the ladder and its exposure to deteriorating elements.

(2)      Rungs, cleats, side rails, and other appurtenances shall be maintained to withstand the minimum loads established by this part.

(3)   A fixed ladder and any attached safety devices that are not in compliance with the requirements of this part shall be repaired or removed from service.

(4)   Rungs, cleats, rails, and fasteners shall be maintained free of broken, worn, loose, or damaged parts that would create a falling hazard. Materials that are used to repair a rung, cleat, rail, or fastener shall be in compliance with the design strength of the rung, cleat, rail, or fastener.

History: 1979 AC; 1994 AACS.

                    
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