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The stairrail system along the unprotected sides of the first flight of the stairway do not have midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, or equivalent intermediate structural members between the top rail of the stairrail system and the stairway step.
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Category:

Falls

Hazard:

Fall Protection

Standard Violated:

29 CFR 1926.1052 ( c) (4)

Corrective Action:

Install a mid-rail, mesh, or other acceptable component.

Description:

The stairrail system along the unprotected sides of the first flight of the stairway do not have midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, or equivalent intermediate structural members between the top rail of the stairrail system and the stairway step.