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What is NYC BC § 3314.10.13?

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This section outlines the requirements for securing suspended scaffolds at the end of a shift or as otherwise specified. The statute mandates that all equipment and materials susceptible to dislodgement be cleared, and the scaffold must be lowered or secured as per design drawings. Applies to building owners utilizing suspended scaffolds.

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3314.10.13 Securing suspended scaffolds.

BC § 3314.10.13

At the end of the shift, and when otherwise required by Section 3314.4.4.6, the suspended scaffold shall be cleared of all equipment and material susceptible to dislodgement and shall be lowered to the street, sidewalk shed, or other location specified in the design drawings required by Section 3314.3.3, or shall be secured to the roof, building, or other structure in accordance with the design drawings required by Section 3314.3.3.

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