Reaffirmed 2022

1. SCOPE

This standard lays down the requirements for protective barriers in and around buildings during construction, maintenance, addition and alteration, and demolition with a view to preventing accidents.

2. REFERENCES

The Indian Standard IS 13416 ( Part 1 ) : 1992 ‘Preventive measures against hazards at workplaces - Recommendations: Part 1 Falling material hazards prevention’ is a necessary adjunct to this standard.