Elizabeth Graham 2020-05-22T00:55:17+0000

Roof hatches, known sometimes as roof scuttles, are designed to allow workers safe access to roof areas for HVAC equipment maintenance, roof renovations, etc. They are present in most nonresidential buildings.

In addition to providing perimeter protection to prevent falls, it also provides a place for the person exiting and entering the hatch to grab onto. This meets the OSHA requirement that calls for the proper grab bars when climbing to the top of a ladder. Roof hatches, known sometimes as roof scuttles, are designed to allow workers safe access to roof areas for HVAC equipment maintenance, roof renovations, etc. They are present in most nonresidential buildings.

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. This is a safe roof hatch. See our Roof Hatch Safety Railing page for more information on protecting your roof hatch.
In addition to providing perimeter protection to prevent falls, it also provides a place for the person exiting and entering the hatch to grab onto. This meets the OSHA requirement that calls for the proper grab bars when climbing to the top of a ladder.

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