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1565 Ladder Safety: A Practical Approach (DVD)
Ladder Safety: A Practical Approach
While ladder manufacturers strive to produce the safest ladders possible, a well-made ladder is not enough. This program discusses the basic precautions that will keep employees safe when using ladders. Viewers will also see the consequences of failing to follow these safe work practices:
- How to correctly choose a ladder according to type, construction and duty-rating.
- What to look for when inspecting a ladder before use.
- How to properly place and set step and straight ladders.
- How to stand and work on a ladder properly.
- Why ladders shouldn’t be intentionally misused.
- What unique hazards are posed by multi-function ladders.
| 19 min. | American Training Resources |