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Wind hold

A stop-work condition used when wind or weather exceeds the safe operating limits of equipment or structures.

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Hazards

  • A stop-work condition used when wind or weather exceeds the safe operating limits of equipment or structures.

Controls

  • Follow the equipment manufacturer instructions and the applicable local safety rules.

Personal protective equipment

  • Select PPE for the actual hazard and task.

Regional considerations

  • Requirements vary by jurisdiction, venue, and employer; qualified professionals must make operational decisions.

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