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§ 324.202 — Guard rails and toe boards

Jacksonville Ordinance Code (Supp. No. 6, Update 2: codified through Ordinance No. 2026-492-E, enacted July 28, 2026) · Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 324.202

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Sec. 324.202. - Guard rails and toe boards.

(a) Every scaffold, the platform level of which is more than six feet above the ground or above a permanent or temporary floor, other than iron workers' scaffolds and carpenters' bracket scaffolds, shall be provided with guard rails not less than 36 inches high above the platform level, and with solid toe boards not less than six inches high above the platform level, extending its entire length and along the ends, except where ramps or runways connect with them, unless otherwise enclosed or guarded. (b) If material on the platform is piled higher than the toe boards, the space between the guard rails and the toe boards shall be filled with wire mesh screens securely attached.

(Ord. 71-342-174; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1; Ord. 85-1201-663, § 4)