1. (1) You must provide scaffold platforms more than two feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access with at least one of the following means of access:

   1. (a) Portable, hook-on, or attachable ladder;
   2. (b) Stairway-type ladder;
   3. (c) Ladder stand;
   4. (d) Stair tower (scaffold stairway or tower);
   5. (e) Ramp;
   6. (f) Walkway;
   7. (g) Integral prefabricated scaffold access;
   8. (h) Direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface.

2. (2) You must make sure crossbraces are not used as a means of access.

   Reference:

   For requirements about integral prefabricated scaffold access, go to WAC 296-874-40020.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050. WSR 15-23-086, § 296-874-20020, filed 11/17/15, effective 12/18/15. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 05-01-054, § 296-874-20020, filed 12/7/04, effective 3/1/05.]