Portable Ladders
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If improperly used, portable ladders can lead to serious injuries or even fatal incidents. Workers must be trained in ladder safety and must follow safe ladder use guidelines every time they use a portable ladder on the job. This safety topic reviews the hazards, safety precautions, inspection reminders, and duty ratings for portable ladders.
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Short Version - 2 pages
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Sign-in Sheet
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Quiz and Answer Sheet
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Fast Version - 1 page
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Ladder Safety and Use Checklist
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Portable Ladders, Industry
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Resources & References
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Standards or Regulations
Weeklysafety.com exclusive safety meeting topic that reviews the hazards, safety precautions, inspection reminders, and duty ratings for portable ladders used on the job.