Ladder Safety Rules
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Objective
I can list three rules for ladder safety.
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Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
Falls are the second leading cause of workplace injuries, and the most serious injuries are from falling from heights.
- 2
When climbing a ladder, always face the ladder and maintain a three-point grip by gripping the rungs with both hands.
- 3
A personal fall arrest system includes a safety harness, a lanyard, and an anchorage point that can withstand 5,000 pounds of force.
Part 3 of 4
Practice
8 questions
Why is it important to follow ladder safety rules?
Before using a ladder, what is one thing you should always do?
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Exit ticket
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“Name three rules you should follow to stay safe when using a ladder.”
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