Ladders Can take you… to great heights or on a quick trip to the ground.

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Ladders Can take you… to great heights or on a quick trip to the ground

Ladder Hazards Improper set up Broken parts Worn treads Overload Improper use Wrong type Over-reaching

Types of ladders Step Ladders Extension Ladders Platform Ladders Trestle Ladder

Don’t forget PPE Fall protection for extended work on ladder Footwear with good support and non-slip soles Safety Glasses for overhead work Other PPE required for specific tasks

Work Area Safety Check No- Electrical power lines in area Level surface for ladder placement Sturdy support for resting ladder top Not in a traffic area

Work Area Safety Check Ladders must not be placed in front of doors that open toward the ladder unless the door is blocked open, locked, or guarded.

Pre-Use Safety Check No damage to ladder sides, rungs, supports Non-slip Feet Long enough for the job

Pre-Use Safety Check Rungs & steps free from slip hazards Nonconductive siderails for use where you or ladder could contact exposed energized parts

Operation Safety Face ladder when climbing up or down Use tool bag or belt to allow us of both hands when climbing Do not carry heavy or bulky items up or down a ladder

Operation Safety One person on ladder at a time Do not over-extend from ladder line Secure ladder at bottom Fully open step ladders

Extension or Single Rail Ladders Ladders used for access to the roof or to a platform must extend at least 3 feet above the step off point

Extension or Single Rail Ladders A proper ladder angle is achieved by placing the base at a distance from the vertical wall equal to one-fourth the working length of the ladder.

Ladder smarts Do not use a ladder in a horizontal position for scaffolding or as a platform Ensure base is level and on solid ground

Ladder Storage Vertical Storage – hang from near top rung Horizontal storage – provide hooks every 6 feet and near both ends to prevent bowing

Ladder Repairs Repair ladders only with approved parts from the original manufacturer Frequently lubricate metal bearings of locks, wheels, pulleys, etc. Tag broken ladders with a “DO NOT USE” tag