Field glossary

Competent person

Someone able to identify scaffold hazards and with authority to take prompt corrective action, including tagging it out

Used across 6 Anvilfield field guides, most in Roofing.

Also defined as

Electrical: Per OSHA 1926.32(f), someone able to identify hazards and authorized to take prompt corrective action, including removing items from service
Concrete: The designated person who can identify silica hazards and has authority to correct them, and who implements the written plan

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