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9.8.8.1.(2)
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Application
Application 1: 
Fall protection, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9]:
  • at loading docks,
  • at floor pits in repair garages, and
  • where access is provided for maintenance purposes only.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To exempt certain work areas from the application of Sentence 9.8.8.1.(1), which would otherwise require guards to be installed, in situations where installing guards at unprotected edges is impractical and workers are aware of the danger.
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