GB/T 17888.2-2008 in English

This standard provides specific requirements for fixed facilities for access to machinery, focusing on the design, construction, and installation of work platforms and passageways. It addresses various aspects including structural integrity, load-bearing capacity, dimensions, and safety features to ensure the protection of personnel using these facilities. The standard outlines guidelines for the materials used, the stability of the structures, and the necessary guarding and protection measures. It also includes information on the appropriate marking and signage to be used in conjunction with these facilities. The document is intended to be used in conjunction with other relevant standards to ensure a comprehensive approach to safety in machinery environments. It covers a range of considerations related to the use of work platforms and passageways in industrial and commercial settings where access to machinery is required.