06 Jun Trash Chutes

Trash Chutes Trash chutes (also called disposal chutes) are commonly used on high rise projects. They are also used by remodeler’s and roofers to keep their job sites cleaner and safer. Guide for Discussion No material shall be dropped to any point lying outside the exterior walls of the structure unless the area is effectively protected. Whenever materials are to be dropped in an unprotected area an enclosed chute will be used. The chute should be fully enclosed on all sides. Never allow someone using a chute to be subjected to material falling from above. Be sure the chute door can be...