Section 206 in Goa Building and Other Construction Workers' (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2008
206. Gear for suspension of Scaffold.
- The employer shall ensure at a construction site of building or other construction work that -(a)chains, ropes or lifting gears used for suspension of a scaffold are of adequate strength, made of sound material and suitable for the purpose of their use and are maintained in good repairs;(b)chains, wires, ropes or metal tubes used for the suspension of a scaffold are. -(i)properly and securely fastened to every anchorage point and to the scaffold ledgers of other main supporting members used for the support of such scaffold; and(ii)so positioned as to ensure stability of the scaffold.
