Maintenance Hole Fall Prevention System
Meets OSHA Requirements 1926.502(b)(11) and 1926.502(b)(13)
Protect workers from open utility holes with Garlock’s OSHA-compliant Maintenance Hole Fall Prevention System. Designed for uncovered access points like manholes, sewer covers, and hatch lids, this system meets OSHA 1926.502(b)(11), 1926.502(b)(13), and 1926.501(b)(4) standards.
Choose the 5′ swing gate version for construction or the EasyFit™ self-closing gate for general industry. It fits round holes from 22″–49″ and square holes from 22″–40″. High-visibility rails with reflective markings ensure visibility, and the system sets up in under 10 minutes—no tools required. Optional anchoring allows for added security on any jobsite.
Key Features:
1. OSHA Compliant
Meets 1926.502(b)(11), 1926.502(b)(13), and 1926.501(b)(4) standards.
2. Two Gate Options
5′ swing gate for construction or EasyFit™ self-closing gate for general industry.
3. Adjustable Fit
4. Fast Setup
Installs in under 10 minutes with no tools required.
5. High Visibility
42″ yellow rails with red and white reflective sections.
6. Anchor-Ready
Can be securely fastened to the surface with user-provided anchors.
Parts and Specification
Specification
| Round hole sizes | 22” to 49” |
|---|---|
| Square hole sizes | 22” to 40” |
| Top rail height | 42” |
| Mid rail height | 20” |
| Rail material | Steel |
| Rail finish | Powder coated safety yellow with red/white reflective decal |
| Anchoring | Non-penetrating free standing design, anchoring optional (user provided) |
Parts
| Part No | Description |
|---|---|
| 427-001-001 | Maintenance hole protector with 5’ swing gate for construction, safety yellow |
| 427-002-001 | Maintenance hole protector with self-closing gate for general industry, safety yellow. Meets OSHA Requirements 1926.502(b)(11) and 1926.502(b)(13) |
