Scaffold Access Calculator
Stairway and ladder access from scaffold height.
Inputs
Results
Access points required
2
Stairway recommended (1=yes)0
Stairway tower frames0
Ladders needed2
Landing platforms0
Self-closing gates2
Workers Per Access4
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter scaffold length (ft), height (ft), number of lifts, and select access type (ladder or stairway).
- Enter number of workers.
- Review access points needed and whether a stairway tower is recommended by OSHA.
- Check tower frames needed and ladders required based on worker count and scaffold height.
- OSHA requires stairway access for scaffolds over 2 feet in height when frequent access is needed.
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