Cage Ladder Safety Gate

Ladders include gritted rungs for maximum safety and durability offshore.

Cage ladder safety gate.

49 fr 5321 feb. Self closing safety gates for fixed ladders with walk through handrails any guardrail system with a personnel opening can be protected to osha standard with a cotterman self closing safety gate. Cages must extend 42 inches above the top of the landing. The requirement for a cage comes when you have a fixed ladder longer than 20 feet.

Choose from our selection of safety cages including protective barriers ladders work platforms and more. 81 fr 82983 82986 nov. 39 fr 23502 june 27 1974 as amended at 43 fr 49744 oct. Removable gates or non rigid members such as chains may be used on mobile ladder stand platforms instead of handrails and guardrails in special use applications.

84 fr 68795 dec. Here are the basics of the requirements. Safety gates available in half or full height with intermediate bars to suit. The regulations say that if a fixed ladder is taller than 20 feet you are required to have a cage which meets all the requirements of 29 cfr 1910 27 d.

Latches included where specified. Ideal for elevated platforms mezzanines or equipment and anywhere there is an opening in your railing system which is accessed by ladders. The ladder safety gate is a self closing swing gate which is economical reliable easy to install and closely matches the railings and their dimensional requirements provided for by federal osha. In stock and ready to ship.

Retrofit designs available to suit existing steel handrails or ladders.