Highwork describes the federal regulations that apply to work that takes place above the ground. Whether it is working on ladders, walkways, or fixed stairways, there are specific standards and guidelines that must be followed to ensure the working environment is safe. Pertinent Regulations...Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1910, Sections 21-30 Topics Include...Overview, Portable Ladders, Protection of Walkways and Open Areas, Care and Use of Ladders, Railings, Guards, Toeboards, and Covers, Ladder Clearances and Other Items, Fixed Stairways