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Mobile Elevating Work Platforms
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Overview Requirements Standards Definitions    

The Mobile Elevating Work Platforms program has adopted the following standards:

  • Title 8, California Code of Regulations, Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, “General Industry Safety Orders”
    • Article 24, “Elevating Work Platforms and Aerial Devices” (8 CCR 3636–3648)
    • Section 3209, “Standard Guardrails” (8 CCR 3209)
    • Section 3210, “Guardrails at Elevated Locations” (8 CCR 3210)
    • Sections 3270–3280, “Access, Work Space, and Work Areas” (8 CCR 3270–3280)
  • The following industry-accepted consensus standards:
    • American National Standards Institute/Scaffold Industry Association (ANSI/SIA) A92.2-2001, “Vehicle-mounted Elevating and Rotating Aerial Devices”
    • ANSI/SIA A92.3-1990, “Manually Propelled Elevating Aerial Platforms”
    • ANSI/SIA A92.5-1992, “Boom-supported Elevating Work Platforms”
    • ANSI/SIA A92.6-1999, “Self-propelled Elevating Work Platforms”


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