Osha Overhead Door Requirements

This letter constitutes osha s interpretation only of the requirements discussed herein and may not be applicable to any question or scenario not delineated within your original correspondence.

Osha overhead door requirements.

Besides keeping up with routine repairs and replacements of your overhead garage door components there is one major step you can take to help you pass osha regulations. 09 10 2002 1910 36 b minimum width of exit routes. But osha the occupational safety health administration doesn t overlook them they enforce them. Please accept our apology for the delay in responding to your letter.

Pursuant to 29 cfr 1903 19 the employer must submit abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. How can you make sure you prevent your business from receiving any citations. The industry recognizes that operating an overhead garage door without a safety device edge or door stop sensor is a hazardous condition as outlined in ansi ul 325 and nfpa 80. Department of labor s bureau of labor statistics in washington d c says.

1910 36 there are no specific osha standards or requirements applicable to overhead doors. You had specific questions regarding osha requirements for overhead doors.