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The Safety Boot® Tall Guardrail Brace Allows Contractors to Build 65 Inch Tall Guardrail Systems to Protect Workers on Stilts.
Safety Boot® Tall Guardrail Brace

The Safety Boot® Tall Guardrail Brace is designed and tested to allow contractors to stay in compliance with the NOTE in United States Federal OSHA Standard 1926.502(b)(1) which states:

Top edge height of top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, shall be 42 inches (1.1 m) plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm) above the walking/working level. When conditions warrant, the height of the top edge may exceed the 45-inch height, provided the guardrail system meets all other criteria of this paragraph.
NOTE: When employees are using stilts, the top edge height of the top rail, or equivalent member, shall be increased an amount equal to the height of the stilts.

The Safety Boot® Tall Guardrail Brace is designed and tested as a companion product for use exclusively with the the Safety Boot® Guardrail System on guardrail systems that exceed 45 inches in height up to a maximum height of 65 inches.

The Tall Guardrail Brace provides guardrail protection up to 65 inches for workers on stilts or ladders working near the guardrail system
Safety Boot® Tall Guardrail Brace
and has been certified by a national third party engineering firm as exceeding all Federal OSHA guardrail standards and regulations.
Exceeds OSHA Standards

** IMPORTANT NOTE **

The Safety Boot Tall Guardrail Brace IS NOT NEEDED for standard height guardrail systems.
(42 inches - plus or minus 3 inches)