The framing at the open edge of a floor supporting a required guard assembly shall be constructed in accordance with Sections R502.11.1 or R502.11.2 for guard assemblies not exceeding 44 inches (1118mm) in height or shall be designed in accordance with accepted engineering practice to support the guard assembly. Where trusses and I-joists are used as edge framing members supporting guards, the effects of the guard loads shall be considered in the design of the edge member.
R502.11 Floor framing supporting guards
By Delon Shetler|2026-03-31T08:40:47-04:00March 18, 2026|VI CODE 2024, VI CODE APP|Comments Off on R502.11 Floor framing supporting guards

