REINFORCEMENT STEEL/CONCRETE FORM WORK
- Personnel working on rebar walls, piers, and on concrete form walls must have fall protection 100% of the time they are exposed to a potential fall. This fall protection can be achieved by using one of the following options.
- Double landyard system
- Retractable lifelines
- Man lifts
- Guarding ( Toprail, Midrail & Toeboard)
- Warning Lines.
- Personnel working rebar or formed walls and elevated piers generally require the use of work positioning belt and lanyard. The positioning belt/lanyard shall be used in conjunction with a harness/lanyard that has been properly secured to provide fall protection.
- On vertical rebar walls, the safety lanyard shall be secured overhead to either a lifeline or a horizontal section of rebar.
- On form walls, personnel shall use patented construction form tie-off attachments or lifelines to secure their safety lanyards. These persons shall receive specific TSTI on the equipment and fall protection practices that will be used.