Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
Department LR. Licensing and Regulatory Affairs |
MIOSHA |
Chapter Part 4. Portable Ladders |
Part 4. PORTABLE LADDERS |
Section 408.10452. Specifications.
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Rule 452. (1) A nonwood straight or extension ladder shall comply with R 408.10426 to R 408.10428, except a nonwood portable extension ladder with an interlocking rail section, such as a channel, shall have not less than a single guide iron on each rail.
(2) To be classified as a standard length ladder, the measured length shall be within plus or minus 1/2 inch of the specified length. A nonwood step ladder which exceeds 16 feet in length shall not be used. The bottom of each rail of a nonwood step ladder shall have nonslip material.
(3) A nonwood trestle ladder or extension sections or base section of a nonwood extension trestle ladder shall comply with R 408.10427.
(4) The length of a nonwood platform ladder shall not exceed 16 feet.
(5) A nonwood platform ladder shall comply with R 408.10422.
History: 1979 AC.