SAIA/ASC A92 Response to ANSI BSR Appeals Decision

This document presents the Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) and ASC A92’s formal response to questions from the ANSI Board of Standards Review regarding appeals related to the A92 Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) standards. It addresses proposed revisions concerning modifications to MEWPs, the use of manufacturers or qualified equivalent entities for modification approval, and requirements related to a Manual of Responsibilities or equivalent document. The response also explains ASC A92’s interpretation of advisory versus mandatory language, alternative methods of compliance, copyright considerations, and changes intended to address ANSI Commercial Terms Policy concerns.