PART V GENERAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS — Roof work
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(1) Where work is being done at a distance greater than 2 metres from the edge of a roof that has a slope of less than 3/12, the employer shall implement control zones to alert workers upon entering within 2 metres of the edge without an appropriate means of fall protection.
29(2)
Where work is being done from the edge of a roof or within 2 metres of the edge of a roof that has a slope of less than 3/12 in circumstances described in paragraph 141 (a), (b) or (c), fall protection shall be used, in accordance with paragraph 141 (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h).
29(3)
Where work is being done from or on a roof that has a slope that is equal to or greater than 3/12 but less than 6/12, under circumstances described in paragraph 141 (a), (b) or (c)
29(a)
a fully decked scaffold with toeboards installed continuously along the edge of the roof, roof brackets,
29(b)
roof brackets, guardrails and toeboards installed continuously along the edge of the roof, or a fully decked scaffold with toeboards installed continuously along the length of the eave, and
29(c)
a fall arrest system in accordance with paragraph 141 (d) shall be implemented. a fall arrest system in accordance with paragraph 141 (d).
29(4)
Where work is being done from a roof that has a slope that is equal to or greater than 6/12 but less than 9/12, under circumstances described in paragraph 141 (a), (b) or (c), a combination of 2 of the following shall be implemented:
29(5)
Where work is done from or on a roof that has a slope equal to or greater than 9/12, under circumstances described in paragraph 141 (a), (b) or (c), roof brackets with planks and a fall arrest system shall be used in accordance with these regulations.
29(6)
Crawl boards and ladders used for roof work shall be securely fastened over the ridge of the roof or be otherwise effectively anchored.
29(7)
An eavestrough shall not be used to support a crawl board or ladder on a roof.
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