[RE-wrenches] Perimeter warning lines

2011-05-02 Thread North Texas Renewable Energy Inc
OSHA compliant Wrenches we're about to begin aPV installation along the lower edge of a 100 foot long metal building. Because of skylights down the middle of the length of the E-W roof we are forced to mount the southern-most row only about 5 feet from the 20 foot high eave. Fortunately the slope

Re: [RE-wrenches] Perimeter warning lines

2011-05-02 Thread William Miller
Jim: In the past I have screwed pipe floor flanges to a square of plywood and slipped concrete blocks over them... William Miller At 09:57 AM 5/2/2011, you wrote: OSHA compliant Wrenches we're about to begin aPV installation along the lower edge of a 100 foot long metal building. Because

Re: [RE-wrenches] Perimeter warning lines

2011-05-02 Thread R Ray Walters
As I understand it, OSHA regs don't require you to purchase a certain product. We built our own bases (2x4s, and saw horses, etc) and weighted them with extra ballast blocks from the PV ballasting. We also used a regular rope with the required strength, and hung warning flagging along with it. T

Re: [RE-wrenches] Perimeter warning lines

2011-05-02 Thread Glenn Burt
Be sure to investigate this fully. OSHA began requiring us to install warning lines 15' from the building edges recently. up from the 6' of days of yore. Quite a shock to price fall protection carts and fall restraint systems as well! Carts to protect persons installing fall restraint systems