The Scaffold Industry Association has announced approval of a new standard, ANSI/SIA A92.6-2006 Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms.

The ANSI Board of Standards Review approved ANSI/SIA A92.6-2006 Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms on August 1, 2006. The SIA serves as an ANSI-Accredited Standards Developer for the A92 Aerial Platform series of standards.

“The scaffold and access industry welcomes the approval of this standard. The A92.6 subcommittee members have worked diligently to ensure this standard is updated and addresses the continual evolution of aerial platform safe work practices,” said Richard Marshall, executive director of the Scaffold Industry Association. “We are excited to announce that both the Standard and Manual of Responsibilities are now available.” These items are available for purchase on the Scaffold Industry Association website.

To learn more about the Scaffold Industry Association, the A92 series of publications or other educational items, visit www.scaffold.org or call 602-257-1144.