§ 1926.759. Falling object protection.
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/us/cfr/t29/s§ 1926.759·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)Securing loose items aloft. All materials, equipment, and tools, which are not in use while aloft, shall be secured against accidental displacement.
(b)Protection from falling objects other than materials being hoisted. The controlling contractor shall bar other construction processes below steel erection unless overhead protection for the employees below is provided.