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General requirements. The employer must ensure: 1910.25 (b) (1) Handrails, stair rail systems, and guardrail systems are provided in accordance with § 1910.28; 1910.25 (b) (2) Vertical clearance above any stair tread to any overhead obstruction is at least 6 feet, 8 inches (203 cm), as measured from the leading edge of the tread.
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Figure D-13 - Combination Handrail and Stair Rail. Depicts a set of stairs and combination handrail and stair rail installed. Measurement 36 IN - 38 IN (91 CM - 97 CM) between stair and top of handrail.
Each flight of stairs having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers is equipped with stair rail systems and handrails as follows: Table D-2 - Stairway Handrail Requirements Stair width
ErectaStep products meet OSHA standard 1910.25, ensuring robust fall protection through compliant handrails, stair rail systems, and guardrails as mandated by OSHA standard 1910.28. Learn more about the difference between IBC and OSHA safety codes here.
Each flight of stairs having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers is equipped with stair rail systems and handrails as follows: Table D-2 Stairway Handrail Requirements other configurations.
The employer must ensure: (1) Handrails, stair rail systems, and guardrail systems are provided in accordance with § 1910.28; (2) Vertical clearance above any stair tread to any overhead obstruction is at least 6 feet, 8 inches (203 cm), as measured from the leading edge of the tread.
Handrails and the top rails of stair rail systems are capable of withstanding, without failure, a force of at least 200 pounds (890 N) applied in any downward or outward direction within 2 inches (5 cm) of any point along the top edge of the rail.
