Rail around roof hatch and skylight installation on roofs with underlayment.
Whn do i need rails around a roof hatch.
Babcock davis osha compliant safety railing is ideal for new and retrofit applications.
Osha considers a roof hatch to be a hole in your roof and it must be protected with the proper fall protection railing.
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These complete guard rail systems are designed to go around roof hatches.
Because railing systems are permanently affixed to the hatch it is not necessary for workers to close the hatch cover when they are on the roof.
This is what your roof hatch should look like.
Roof hatch railing systems.
A roof hatch should be protected with a perimeter railing that has a spring loaded industrial safety gate to allow entrance and exit from the hatch.
The safety railing mounts to the existing roof hatch curb counterflash without penetrating the membrane.
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Another option is to install a hatch railing system around the roof hatch to protect the opening when the cover is in the open position.