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Take 5 for Safety

Wooden Stair Issues at PPPL Collider-Accelerator Department 2-2-2010. Take 5 for Safety. New Stair Report From PPPL.

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Take 5 for Safety

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  1. Wooden Stair Issues at PPPL Collider-Accelerator Department 2-2-2010 Take 5 for Safety

  2. New Stair Report From PPPL • On November 17, 2009 a subcontractor employee turned to come down set of stairs at PPPL and as he reached the second step from the bottom, the step broke free causing the subcontractor to step through the stairway and fall forward, breaking his arm and a rib

  3. Seal or Paint Wood

  4. Install Handrail That is Easily Graspable (Too wide)

  5. Handrails OK (2x4)

  6. This Is OK – Concrete Pad

  7. Need Graspable Railings and Concrete Pad If Outdoors

  8. Missing Railings, Treads are Undersized

  9. Upgrade Handrails When Any Rebuilding Occurs (4x4)

  10. Remove Platform

  11. Replace Handrail

  12. Remove From Service – Legs Rounded

  13. OK to Use – Two Step Portable Stool

  14. Railing Required – Gap Between Platform and Wall too Wide

  15. OK – Two Steps on Concrete

  16. Railings Needed If Stairs are Over 30 Inches High

  17. Replace- Need Equal Riser Height

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