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Osha garage door regulations.
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The commission has regulations for residential garage door operators gdos to protect consumers from the risk of entrapment.
Each fire door including its frame and hardware must be listed or approved by a nationally recognized testing laboratory.
This letter constitutes osha s interpretation only of the requirements discussed herein and may not be applicable to any question or scenario not delineated within your original correspondence.
The commission first issued the gdo standard in 1991 at the direction of the consumer product safety improvement act of 1990 improvement act public law 101 608.
Door automation should be a positive feature for any facility but remember to consider safety in your application.
16 cfr part 1211.
Section 1910 155 c 3 iv a of this part defines listed and 1910 7 of this part defines a nationally recognized testing laboratory.
Sc osha also investigates private and state and local government workplace retaliation cases under a provision analogous to section 11 c.
You had specific questions regarding osha requirements for overhead doors.
In the early days of residential garage door openers.
09 10 2002 1910 36 b minimum width of exit routes.
The best way to ensure that your garage door will pass osha regulations is to put a preventative maintenance plan in place.
In addition federal osha retains enforcement of the anti retaliation provision of the occupational safety and health act of 1970 section 11 c 29 usc 660 c with respect to the private sector.
1910 36 there are no specific osha standards or requirements applicable to overhead doors.
Commercial overhead door safety compliance a reference guide for safety professionals alberta edition phone.
Ul325 is a safety protocol enforced by ul underwriters laboratories that relates to garage doors and other similar products.