Section 28 in Dock Workers (Safety, Health and Welfare) Scheme, 1961
28. Stairs.
(1)For every staircase in a warehouse or store-place, a substantial handrail of a height of at least 90 cm. (3 ft.) shall be provided and maintained, which, if the staircase has an open side, shall be on that side, and in the case of a staircase having two open sides, such a handrail shall be provided and maintained on both sides.(2)Any open side of staircase shall also be guarded by the provision and maintenance of lower rail or other effective means.
