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Ladder Safety for Construction, Parts 1-2
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Duration: 27 Minutes
Language: English
Level: Certificate
Introduction to Ladder Safety for Construction, Parts 1-2 Training
Falls from ladders are a leading cause of workplace injuries, with thousands of incidents reported annually. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Over 20,000 incidents are reported annually. Our Ladder Safety for Construction Parts 1 & 2 course focuses on proper ladder selection, inspection, setup, and usage to prevent accidents.
This online training program educates construction workers on the critical aspects of ladder safety, ensuring a safer work environment. Key topics include understanding ladder types, safe climbing practices, and emergency procedures. With our online course, you can conveniently complete your ladder safety certification from anywhere.
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Ladder Safety for Construction: Selection and Inspection
- Introduction
- Welcome
- Why This Course?
- Learning Objectives
- Types of Ladders
- Portable Ladders
- Knowledge Check: Choosing Ladders
- Safety Label Information
- Do You Need a Ladder?
- Inspection
- Overall Inspection
- Rungs, Steps and Non-slip Surfaces
- Side Rails
- Learning Activity: Rungs and Rails
- Feet and Supports
- Inspecting Extension Ladders
- Learning Activity: Extension Ladder Inspection
- Inspecting Stepladders
- Learning Activity: Stepladder Inspection
- Inspecting Platform Ladders
- Learning Activity: Platform Ladder Inspection
- Defective Ladders
- Conclusion
- Summary
Ladder Safety for Construction: Setup and Use
- Introduction
- Welcome
- Knowledge Check: Consequences of Misuse
- Learning Objectives
- Setup
- Carrying Ladders
- Inspect the Area Where the Ladder Will Be Used
- Learning Activity: Inspect the Area
- Ladder Setup Rules
- Setting the Feet
- Knowledge Check: Consequences of Misuse
- Leveling the Ladder
- Another Option for Leveling a Ladder
- Knowledge Check: What Should You Do?
- Setting Up Extension or Straight Ladders
- Extension Ladder Placement
- Verify and Secure
- Distance from Base
- Verify Safe Setup
- Knowledge Check: What Went Wrong?
- Secure the Ladder
- Safe Use
- Weather Considerations
- Knowledge Check: What Went Wrong?
- Climbing
- Prevent Falls
- Learning Activity: Safe Ladder Use
- Conclusion
- Summary
Who Needs Ladder Safety for Construction, Parts 1-2?
It is ideal for construction workers who frequently use ladders as part of their daily tasks, ensuring they understand how to select, inspect, and use ladders safely to prevent accidents. Supervisors and site managers will also benefit, as they need to oversee the safe use of ladders by their teams and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, anyone involved in tasks that require the use of ladders, such as electricians, painters, and maintenance workers, should take this course to enhance their safety knowledge and practices on the job.
FAQ
The ladder safety course certification is beneficial for employees as it proves that the worker knows everything about safety while using a ladder and can perform his task without putting his life in danger.
OSHA’s ladder safety certification demonstrates that you are trained in safe ladder practices, which enhances job safety and improves employment opportunities.
It is essential to prevent falls and injuries and ensure a safer work environment on construction sites. Plus, you will get the certification at the end of that course, which is another reason to join OSHA right now.
The course allows you to learn at your own pace, providing flexibility to complete the training anytime, anywhere.
The course is around 27 minutes long. Although the duration may not be too long, it covers everything one needs to know about ladder safety protocols.
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