Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 4. General Mobile Equipment and Auxiliaries
Article 31. Gantry Trucks (Straddle Carriers)

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§3803. Accessibility.

Every gantry truck shall be provided with a permanent access ladder with side rails extending at least two feet above the operating platform or with sufficient handholds to enable the operator to get on to the landing platform safely. There shall be at least four inches clearance at the back of the ladder rungs.

NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. New NOTE filed 9-24-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 39).

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