This standard applies to employment and places of employment where employees are exposed to hazards associated with pile installation and extraction operations during construction and demolition operations. This standard applies to piles comprised of hot and cold rolled steel, concrete, wood and composite materials. This standard does not apply to structural steel erection covered by ANSI/ASSP A10.13 or jacking or pier drilling operations covered by ANSI/ASSP A10.16.

Table of Contents

1. General
      1.1 Scope
      1.2 Application
      1.3 Purpose
      1.4 Exceptions
      1.5 Mandatory and Advisory Rules
      1.6 Equivalent
2. Referenced Standards
      2.1 Related American National Standards
3. Definitions
4. Site Investigation
5. Pile Selection
6. Pile Hammer Selection
7. Delivery and Storage of Piles
8. Materials Handling to Point of Final Use
9. Power Equipment
10. Pressurized Lines and Hoses
11. Specific Pile Driving Requirements
12. Specific Pile Hammer Requirements
13. Pile Leads
14. Access to Pile Leads
15. Lead Climbing Rescue
16. Sheet Pile Access
17. Pile Templates
18. Hoisting of Personnel
19. Work Over or Near Water
20. Splicing
21. Pile Extraction
22. Training

Appendix A -  Splicing Recommendations

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