--- title: Structural Engineering Blog | OSHA Standards & Regulations (9) description: OSHA Standards & Regulations | DH Glabe & Associates has unparalleled exposure in structural engineering, nothing compares to practical hands-on experience. 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Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / September 1, 2008 A standard is written this way: 29 CFR 1926.405(j)(4)(ii)(C). (The example being used is an electrical standard addressing electrical equipment for general use.) The “29” is the United States Code Title and defines the standards that are being referred to. The “CFR” refers to the “Code of Federal... [![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/is-it-compatible) [Scaffolding](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding) #### [Is It Compatible?](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/is-it-compatible) By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / August 1, 2008 Generally there are two issues that determine if scaffolds are compatible; the first issue applies to the same type of scaffold of different designs or manufactured by different manufacturers. For example, a tubular welded frame scaffold manufactured by company A has a leg diameter of 1 inch while... [![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/only-a-beginning) [Scaffolding](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding) #### [Only A Beginning](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/only-a-beginning) By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / July 1, 2008 So, what has the association been up to for the last 25years? Back in the early 1980’s the big issues were insurance, OSHA, CAL-OSHA, liability exposure and membership. Sounds familiar doesn’t it? But wait a minute; it isn’t the same issues although the agencies may be the same. Federal OSHA was... [![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/applicable-standards) [Scaffolding](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding) #### [Applicable Standards](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/applicable-standards) By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / June 1, 2008 Imagine this: I am a scaffold erector and I enjoy my job. I like erecting scaffolds. I know how to build scaffolds but I don’t know much about all the rules that I am suppose to follow. All I know is that all the platforms are suppose to have guardrails and I have heard that scaffolds are suppose... [![placeholder-DHG](https://www.dhglabe.com/hubfs/placeholder-DHG.jpg) ](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/qualified-certified-or-professional) [Scaffolding](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/tag/scaffolding) #### [Qualified, Certified or Professional?](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/qualified-certified-or-professional) By [David H. Glabe, P.E.](https://www.dhglabe.com/blog/author/david-h-glabe-p-e) / May 1, 2008 Federal OSHA, as well as the American National Standards Institute, ANSI, has definitions for competent and qualified, particularly as it pertains to scaffolding. 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