ANSI Safety Standards
Safety standards for ladder safety, fall protection, construction safety, clothing & equipment, workplace surfaces, and occupational health and safety are categorized below. The listing here contains selected safety standards from the American Ladder Institute (ALI); American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP); International Organization of Standardization (ISO); and the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA). These standards represent guidelines compliant with safety regulations in a variety of different settings, most notably safety standards on construction sites. However, many of the same standards can be applied to laboratory settings and specifications for building a safe work environment that prevents injury long after construction is complete. Many of the standards listed can be purchased as a PDF that is instantly accessible, or as part of a package of multiple standards that can be applied to your specific sector or industry.
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Construction Safety
ANSI/ASSE A10.1-2011 (R2017)
Construction and Demolition Operations - Pre-Project & Pre-Task Safety and Health Planning
ANSI/ASSE A10.4-2016
Safety Requirements for Personnel Hoists and Employee Elevators on Construction and Demolition Sites
ANSI/ASSP A10.7-2018
Safety and Health Requirements for Construction and Demolition Use, Storage, Handling and Site Movement of Commercial Explosives and Blasting Agents
ANSI/ASSE A10.7-2011/with comparison document
Package -Safety Requirements for Transportation, Storage, Handling and Use of Commercial Explosives and Blasting Agents with Comparison document
ANSI/ASSE A10.8-2011 w/comparison document
Scaffolding Safety Requirements (with comparison document)
ANSI/ASSE A10.11-2010 (R2016)
Safety Requirements for Personnel Nets - Construction and Demolition Operations
ANSI/ASSE A10.12-1998 (R2016)
Safety Requirements for ExcavationApplies to all open excavations made in the earthÆs surface that require worker and/or property protection. See Section 3, Requirements for Protection Systems. Excavations are defined to include trenches.
ANSI/ASSE A10.13-2011 (R2017)
Construction and Demolition Operations - Safety Requirements for Steel Erection
ANSI/ASSE A10.16-2009 (R2016)
Safety Requirements for Tunnels, Shafts, and Caissons American National Standard for Construction and Demolition Operations
ANSI/ASSE A10.16-2009 Package
Safety Requirements for Tunnels, Shafts, and Caissons American National Standard for Construction and Demolition Operations with Comparision document for versions 1995 and 2009
ANSI/ASSE A10.17-2006 (R2017)
Construction and Demolition Operations -Safe Operating Practices for Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Construction
ANSI/ASSE A10.18-2007 (R2012)
Temporary Roof & Floor Holes, Wall Openings, Stairways Safety Requirements for, & Other Unprotected Edges in Construction & Demolition Operations
ANSI/ASSE A10.22-2007 (R2017)
Construction and Demolition Operations - Safety Requirements for Rope-Guided and Non-Guided WorkersÆ Hoists
ANSI/ASSE A10.27-1998 (R2017)
Construction and Demolition Operations - Safety Requirements for Hot Mix Asphalt Facilities
ANSI/ASSP A10.38-2021
Basic Elements of an Employer's Program to Provide a Safe and Healthful Work Environment
ANSI/ASSE A10.39-1996 (R2017)
Construction and Demolition Operations - Construction Safety and Health Audit Program
ANSI/ASSP A10.42-2000 (R2017)
Construction and Demolition Operations - Safety Requirements for Rigging Qualifications and Responsibilities
ANSI/ASSP A10.44-2020
Control of Energy Sources (Lockout/Tagout) For Construction and Demolition Operations
ANSI/ASSE A10.48-2016
Criteria for Safety Practices with the Construction, Demolition, Modification and Maintenance of Communication Structures
Ladder Safety
ANSI ASC A14 Ladder Standards Package
ANSI ASC A14.1, ANSI ASC A14.2, ANSI ASC A14.3, ANSI ASC A14.4, ANSI ASC A14.5, ANSI ASC A14.7, ANSI ASC A14.8 and ANSI ASC A14.9
ANSI ASC A14.2 / ANSI ASC A14.5 / ANSI/ASSE A10.8 Portable Ladder and Scaffolding Package
ANSI ASC A14.2 / ANSI ASC A14.5 / ANSI/ASSE A10.8 Portable Ladder and Scaffolding Package
Fall Protection Safety
ANSI/ASSE Z359 Fall Protection Code Package v3.0
ANSI/ASSE Z359 Fall Protection Code Package Version 3.0
ASSP Z359.0-2018
Z359 Committee Guidance Document for Definitions and Nomenclature Used in Z359 Fall Protection and Fall Restraint Standards
ANSI/ASSE Z359.4-2013
Safety Requirements for Assisted-Rescue and Self-Rescue Systems, Subsystems and Components
ANSI/ASSP Z359.14-2021
Safety Requirements for Self-Retracting Devices for Personal Fall Arrest and Rescue Systems
Clothing and Equipment Safety
ANSI/ISEA 101-2014
American National Standard for Limited-Use and Disposable Coveralls - Size and Labeling Requirements
ANSI/ISEA 102-1990 (R2015)
American National Standard For Gas Detector Tube Units - Short Term Type for Toxic Gases and Vapors in Working Environments
ANSI/ISEA 104-1998 (R2009)
American National Standard for Air Sampling Devices - Diffusive Type for Gases and Vapors in Working Environments
ANSI/ISEA 110-2009
American National Standard for Air-Purifying Respiratory Protective Smoke Escape Devices
ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2015
American National Standard û Minimum Requirements for Workplace First Aid Kits and Supplies
ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-2015
American National Standard for Occupational and Educational Personal Eye and Face Protection Devices
Workplace Surfaces Safety
ANSI/ASSE A1264. Safety for Workplace Surfaces Package
ANSI/ASSE A1264.1 and ANSI/ASSE A1264.2 Workplace Safety Requirements for Walking/Workplace Surfaces
ANSI/ASSE A1264.1-2017
Safety Requirements for Workplace Walking/Working Surfaces and Their Access; Workplace, Floor, Wall and Roof Openings; Stairs and Guardrail/Handrail Systems
ANSI/ASSE TR-A1264.3-2007
Technical Report: Using Variable Angle Tribometers (VAT) for Measurement of the Slip Resistance of Walkway Surfaces
