§ 1926.606. Definitions applicable to this subpart.
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(a)Apron---The area along the waterfront edge of the pier or wharf.
(b)Bulwark---The side of a ship above the upper deck.
(c)Coaming---The raised frame, as around a hatchway in the deck, to keep out water.
(d)Jacob's ladder---A marine ladder of rope or chain with wooden or metal rungs.
(e)Rail, for the purpose of § 1926.605, means a light structure serving as a guard at the outer edge of a ship's deck.