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Suspended scaffold
A platform supported from above by ropes or other non-rigid means.
Safety notes
- Use engineered anchors, hoists, independent fall protection, inspections, communication, and rescue arrangements.
- Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.
In practice
Use engineered anchors, hoists, independent fall protection, inspections, communication, and rescue arrangements.
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Sources
- Electrical Safety Glossary · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.