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Truss corner loading

Forces introduced near truss junctions, corners, or nonstandard load locations.

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Hazards

  • Forces introduced near truss junctions, corners, or nonstandard load locations.

Controls

  • Manufacturer tables and engineering determine allowable configurations and connection details.

Personal protective equipment

  • Select task-specific PPE only after hazards and higher-order controls have been evaluated.

Regional considerations

  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Manufacturer tables and engineering determine allowable configurations and connection details.

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