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Ladder safety training pdf. Ladder safety meetings and toolbox talks may or may not have the experiential component referenced above. Ladder inspection points. Ladder meetings and toolbox talks. Reducing falls in construction.

Digital ladder safety training can be used as a refresher and or platform for quizzing your employees on proper ladder use. Reach new heights in safety it doesn t take much to ensure safety when using a ladder as long as you adhere to four simple guidlines. Check your ladder before you use it. Safe use of job made wooden ladders fact sheet new osha fs 3661 2013 english.

Training can often take place on the job. Mine safety training adobe pdf document collection. No loose broken or missing parts. The american ladder institute has very helpful free videos see link below for stepladder safety single and extension ladder safety mobile ladder safety and articulated ladder safety.

Check the ladder for damage or other things that could lead to unsafe use. To use a ladder you need to be competent ie have had instruction and understand how to use the equipment safely. Consumer product safety commission estimates that in one year 65 000 individuals. Safe use of extension ladders fact sheet new osha fs 3660 2013 english.

Non metal side rails when working around electricity. Osha fs 3728 2014 english. The spikes or spurs on the ladder safety feet allow for the ladder to be set up safely on loose soil to prevent slipping. Should be stabilizing the ladder from below.

Use the ladder appropriate for the task at hand. Ladder as a single ladder or in a partially closed position. Step ladders start discussion on step ladders. Online and video ladder safety training.

Importance of ladder safety any fall can be serious and a fall from the height of even a low ladder can mean a painful and incapacitating injury. No wet or slippery treads or rungs. Continued on reverse portable ladder safety tm always maintain a 3 point two hands and a foot or two feet and a hand con tact on the ladder when climbing. Appropriate training can help.

Do not use the top step rung of a ladder as a step rung unless it was designed for that purpose. The american ladder institute has free online training see link below for individuals or groups. Step ladders tran sition slide slide 37. Ladder safety safety training handout failure to properly inspect setup or use a ladder can cause serious injury or death.

Protect yourself from fatal or crippling falls. Reducing falls in construction.