29 CFR Part 1926
§ 1926.250 — General requirements for storage
OSHA 1926 · Subpart H — Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal. Full current text with cross-references on BuildSpec.
§ 1926.250 General requirements for storage. (a) General. (1) All materials stored in tiers shall be stacked, racked, blocked, interlocked, or otherwise secured to prevent sliding, falling or collapse. (2)(i) The weight of stored materials on floors within buildings and structures shall not exceed maximum safe load limits. (ii) Employers shall conspicuously post maximum safe load limits of floors within buildings and structures, in pounds per square foot, in all storage areas, except when the storage area is on a floor or slab on grade. Posting is not required for storage areas in all…
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