CPL 02-01-048 - Clarification of the Enforcement Policies Relating to Floors/Nets and Shear Connectors

This instruction clarifies OSHA's enforcement policies on the requirements regarding: (1) fully planked or decked floors or nets and (2) the use of pre-installed shear connectors during steel erection. It references 1926.754 - Structural steel assembly.

Also reference OPN 121 - Steel Erection Standard, CPL 02-01-034 - Inspection Policy and Procedures for Steel Erection in Construction, and CPL 02-01-040 - Enforcement Policy on Column Joists. Additional information can be found on the safety and health topic page for Steel Erection.