This topic equips participants with the knowledge and awareness to safely use a ladder on a jobsite. Learn how to select the appropriate ladder for a task, along with the correct setup and positioning for A-Frame and extension ladders. Through an interactive VR simulation, learners will identify potential safety hazards related to ladder use and setup in a risk-free warehouse environment.
Learning Objectives:
• Identify the appropriate ladder for a specific task.
• Describe how to correctly setup and position A-Frame and extension ladders.
• List the safety precautions around electricity when using ladders.
• Define how to climb or descend ladders properly.
• Describe key personal safety tips for working on ladders.
OSHA General Industry Standard: 1910.22, .23, Subpart D, and industry best practices.
OSHA Construction Standards: 1926.1053, Subpart X & industry best practices