::Title:: OSHA vs. NFPA ::Heading:: OSHA ::Body:: **In OSHA's standards it states... **Each stair can support at least five times the normal anticipated live load **Handrails, stair rail systems, and guardrail systems are provided. [[https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/1910_23_FigD-7.jpg]] ::Heading:: NFPA ::Body:: **In NFPA's standards it talks about.. **Electrical Codes **Health Care Facilities ** Fire Codes/Safety ::Heading:: Similarities ::Body:: **They both focus on safety procedures ** They both take larger procautions and measures to make sure you are safe. ** They both give points on how to keep yourself safe. ::Heading:: Differences ::Body:: **OSHA talks about stair safety along with others, as NFPA does not. **NFPA talks a lot about fire and electrical safety, as OSHA does a little bit, but not near as much as NFPA. **OSHA has a lot more resources on a topic then NFPA does.