Ladder Safety
This module covers the safe use of A-frame ladders to prevent accidents and injuries. It explains the responsibilities of management, the Director of Safety, and employees in maintaining and using ladders correctly. Learners will understand proper ladder selection, inspection procedures, and setup requirements, including stability, weight limits, and maintaining three points of contact. The module also highlights prohibited actions, such as exceeding load capacity or moving a ladder while in use. Training requirements, accident reporting, and the importance of regular policy reviews to align with OSHA standards are also discussed.
After watching the video, click the link below to open and read the policy associated with this section.
Nth Degree Ladder Safety Policy
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Next, click on Safety – Ladders Quiz below.