Safe Use Of Stepladders
Found 9 free book(s)Example risk assessment for a village hall
www.hse.gov.ukavailable for use. Hall users know (through hire agreement) that they are responsible for using the stepladder safely. Hall committee members and cleaner know how to use the stepladder safely. Print copies of HSE guidance on safe use of stepladders and make available to those who may use stepladder. Secretary 16/6/07 8/6/07
Ladder Safety Rules - OSHA.
www.msdssafety.comOSHA requires that safe equipment be furnished for use. But it is the responsibility of the user to USE THIS SAFE EQUIPMENT SAFELY. A fall from a ladder can kill. It can ... Additional Safety Rules for Stepladders • Never use a stepladder over 20 feet long.
Construction Safety Inspection Checklist - MEMIC
www.memic.comStepladders are only used in open position? Light bulbs for illumination protected from breakag e? CONFINED SPACE LO/TO is being used for appropriate tasks? Permit completed for entry? Strain relief integrity for cords and plugs intact? Rescue / retrieval equipment available on site? Extension cords 3 -wire marked S, ST, SO, STO, SJ, SJO , SJT ...
POST-TEST – Instructors Answer Key
www.osha.govc. Stepladders can be used in a leaned position as long as someone is holding the ladder d. Extension ladders must be set at a 4:1 ratio for safe use. 6. When using an aerial lift which is not a requirement. a. Unit must be operated by a trained and authorized person b. Lift must be able to hold three people in the basket
Safe Use of Ladders and Stepladders - ladderassociation.org.uk
ladderassociation.org.ukSAFE SE OF LADDERS AD STEPLADDERS 2 3 05 Check your ladder before you use it Before starting a task, you should have access to user instructions from the manufacturer in case you need to refer to them. You should always carry out a ‘pre-use’ check to spot any obvious visual defects to make sure the ladder is safe to use.
Using Ladders Safely - Health and Safety Authority
www.hsa.ieTraining is a key element to the safe use of ladders. Employers must ensure that employees are provided with training and information in relation to safe ladder use. Ladder users must be competent in their use. They must know how to check it, carry it, erect it, use it, and move it all in a safe manner. Supervision
www.osha
www.osha.govStepladders Do not use the top or top step of a stepladder as a step. Do not use cross bracing on the rear section of stepladders for climbing unless the ladders are designed and provided with steps for climbing on both front and rear sections. Metal spreader or locking devices must be pro-vided on stepladders to hold the front and back
Building Maintenance Handbook
handbook.wsisd.netequipment. When in doubt, call professiona l help and evacuate to a safe area. 6. Gasoline will not be used as a washing or cleaning fluid. When cleaning solvent is required, use an approved cleaning solvent. 7. Material will be stored in a safe and orderly fashion. Flammable liquids should be s tored in an approved Flammable Storage Cabinet. 8.
Warehousing and storage - HSE
www.hse.gov.ukinjury from a fall, you should use appropriate fall protection measures. ‘Driveaways’ or premature vehicle departures Have a safe system of work in place so that drivers never move their vehicles (accidentally or deliberately) until the load is secure and it is safe to depart. Check this system regularly to make sure that it works.