ANSI approved the Scaffold & Access Industry Association as an Accredited Standards Developer for the Accredited Standards Committee A11 Committee—Design, Manufacturing and Performance Testing related to Scaffolding, Shoring and Forming Products and Related Components and Accessories.
Formerly developed by the Scaffold, Shoring and Forming Institute, the SAIA is responsible for adhering to the policies and procedures outlined in the ANSI Essential Requirements, which govern the consensus development process.