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Is it a plank or is it a platform? Can a plank be a platform or can a platform be a plank? When it comes to the working surface for a scaffold, these questions are common. But they shouldn’t be. It appears the confusion arises because the use of wood planks for scaffold platforms is commonplace....
Is this a tough question? Is plank a platform or is the platform a plank? Here is a primer on what constitutes a safe scaffold platform. Of course, that begs the question as to whether you can have an unsafe platform. And the answer to that question is pretty easy: yes. If that is the case, then...
A description of the strength and safety of suspended scaffolds How much more can we do? Will more standards increase the safety of suspended scaffolds? Will training increase the safety of suspended scaffolds? Will more safety features increase the safety of suspended scaffolds? Wait—is there a...