---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 1919.29"
title: "29"
number: "1919.29"
heading: "Limitations on safe working loads and proof loads."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/1919.29"
---

# §1919.29. Limitations on safe working loads and proof loads.


The proof loads specified by §§ [1919.27](/cfr/29/1919.27.md) and [1919.28](/cfr/29/1919.28.md) shall be adjusted as necessary to meet any pertinent limitations based on stability and/or on structural competence at particular radii. Safe working loads shall be reduced accordingly.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 941; 29 U.S.C. 653, 655, 657); Secretary of Labor's Order No. 12-71 (36 FR 8754), 8-76 (41 FR 25059), 9-83 (48 FR 35736), 1-90 (55 FR 9033), 6-96 (62 FR 111), 3-2000 (65 FR 50017), 5-2002 (67 FR 65008), 5-2007 (72 FR 31160), or 4-2010 (75 FR 55355), as applicable; and 29 CFR 1911.

### Source

Source: 39 FR 22096, June 19, 1974, unless otherwise noted.