CFR /  Title 29  /  Part 1926  /  Sec. 1926.606 Definitions applicable to this subpart.

(a) Apron--The area along the waterfront edge of the pier or wharf.

(b) Bulwark--The side of a ship above the upper deck.

(c) Coaming--The raised frame, as around a hatchway in the deck, to keep out water.

(d) Jacob's ladder--A marine ladder of rope or chain with wooden or metal rungs.

(e) Rail, for the purpose of Sec. 1926.605, means a light structure serving as a guard at the outer edge of a ship's deck.