High-Rise Window Compliance

Suspended access on a high-rise depends on anchorages that must be inspected and certified on a schedule. The obligation sits with the building owner, not the cleaning contractor.

Topics

• Anchor certification
  Who must certify roof anchors, on what cycle, and what documentation results.
• OSHA requirements
  The federal rules governing powered platforms and rope descent systems.
• Building owner obligations
  What an owner must provide in writing before a contractor may begin work.
• Inspection records
  What to retain, and what a contractor will ask to see.