Important OSHA Information from Safety Maker, Inc.

The Safety Boot® Guardrail System Is A Featured Product On The Federal OSHA Website!

OSHA has published an "OSHA GUIDANCE DOCUMENT" outlining their explanation with pictures, on how home builders are to comply with Directive STD -03-11-002. The Safety Boot® Guardrail System is featured in this OSHA compliance document as a viable solution for temporary guardrails.

 

Important OSHA Web Links:

United States Federal OSHA Website

Residential Fall Protection - Compliance Assistance

OSHA Guidance Document - Fall Protection in Residential Construction

Residential Fall Protection Presentation. OSHA Slide Presentation. Also available in Spanish. (MS PowerPoint Downloads)

 

View the Safety Boot® Guardrail System from the OSHA.GOV website using the links below:

 

OSHA's Fall Protection Policies for Residential Construction Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRlKlPxKvag

The Safety Boot® Guardrail System can be found at: 19:08, 19:18, 20:58

 

OSHA INSTRUCTORS GUIDE

Fall Prevention in Residential Construction Training

https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/2021-03/Instructor%20guide%20with%20tests.pdf

 

 

OSHA Acknowledgments of the Safety Boot® Guardrail System - October 2003

United States Federal OSHA acknowledges the Safety Boot Guardrail System as a viable solution for temporary guardrail and stair rail systems in the construction industry.

 

US Department of Labor Correspondence

October 6, 2003

 

". . . We appreciated the opportunity to review your product and complement your efforts in providing the construction industry with a new technology for protecting workers . . ."

 

OSHA Acknowledgments of the Safety Boot® Guardrail System - September 1995

United States Federal OSHA acknowledges the Safety Boot Guardrail System as a viable solution for temporary guardrail and stair rail systems in the construction industry.

 

US Department of Labor Standard Interpretation

September 25, 1995

 

". . . With regard to"The Safety Boot," we reviewed the information you submitted. It appears that if used according to the manufacturer's recommendation, "The Safety Boot" is in compliance with our fall protection regulations.

 

We concur that two 2x4s should be used for the posts of wooden guardrail systems . . ."