Tag Archives: Ladder Safety

11.11.14
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Ladder Safety Materials – OSHA, WorkSafeBC, UK HSE – Free Download

Because we all use ladders and because so many people are seriously injured each year.  Treat this topic seriously.

Click links below for documents:

Fall Off Ladders Can Kill – Use them Safely – Booklet

Inspecting a Ladder – WorkSafeBC

Ladder Safety – Assessing The Risks – WorkSafeBC

Ladder Safety – Choose a Safe Location – WorkSafeBC

Ladder Safety – Choose the Right Ladder – WorkSafeBC

Ladder Safety – Employer Responsibilties – WorkSafeBC

Ladder Safety – Set Up Requirments – WorkSafeBC

Ladder Safety – Supervisor Safety – WorkSafeBC

Ladder Safety – Worker Responsibilities – WorkSafeBC

Ladder Safety Manual – Presentation

Ladder Safety Manual – Trainer’s Guide

Safe Use of Extension Ladders – Fact Sheet

Safe Use of Job Made Wooden Ladders

Safe Use of Ladders and Stepladders – A Brief Guide

Safe Use of Stepladders

10.11.14
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Full Programs from the HSE (UK Safety)

Thanks to Dan L for flagging me as to where I could find these.  A wide range of detailed programs – some broad subjects, some very specific.

Click links below for documents:

Assessment of Repetitive Tasks of the Upper Limbs – The ART Tool

Diesel Engine Exhaust Emissions

Electricity at Work

Hand-Arm Vibration – a Guide for Employees

Health and Safety in Roof Work

Health and Safety made Simple

Is your Mask Protecting You

Preventing Falls from Vehicles

Safe Use of Ladders and Stepladders

Safety in Gas Welding Cutting

The High 5 Five Ways to Reduce Risk On Site

The Safe Use of Vehicles on Construction Sites

Using Tractors Safely

Warehousing and Storage Safety

Working Safely with Acetylene

Workplace Transport Safety

08.29.14
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Free Comprehensive Ladder Safety Training Materials and Programs

Below are materials from OSHA, plus other sources for setting up your ladder safety program, as well as training employees.  Please ensure that your program addresses hazards on your jobsite, and modify these items as needed for the safety of your employees.

Click links below for documents:

 

Fall Off Ladders Can Kill – Use them Safely – Booklet

Ladder Safety Manual – Presentation

Ladder Safety Manual – Trainer’s Guide

Safe Use of Extension Ladders – Fact Sheet

Safe Use of Job Made Wooden Ladders

Safe Use of Stepladders Falls – Extension Ladders

Scaffold and Ladder Safety

Stairways and Ladders

Ladder Safety – Safe Use of Extension Ladders

Ladder Safety – Safe Use of Wooden Ladders

Ladder Safety – Stepladder Fact Sheet

Ladder Safety Fact Sheet

Ladder Safety Guide – English and Spanish

Ladder Safety QuickCard

08.23.14
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Free Ladder Safety Tip Sheets – English and Spanish

From the fine folks at CPWR – http://www.cpwr.com 

Tip Sheet – Protect Yourself from Falls – English

Tip Sheet – Protect Yourself from Falls – Spanish

Tip Sheet 2 – Choosing and Inspecting Ladders – English

Tip Sheet 2 – Choosing and Inspecting Ladders – Spanish

Tip Sheet 3 – Setting Up Portable Ladders – English

Tip Sheet 3 – Setting Up Portable Ladders – Spanish

Tip Sheet 4 – Climbing Ladders Safely – English

Tip Sheet 4 – Climbing Ladders Safely – Spanish

07.30.14
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Free Video – Ladder in Contact with Powerline

Free to watch or download.  Very well done, and short duration so perfect for safety meetings.

To watch – simply press the play button.  To download – briefly start the video and look into the upper left hand corner.  There will be a down arrow and ‘share.’  click on this down arrow and the download button will be there.

07.24.14
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Free Ladder Safety Materials from OSHA – English and Spanish

Materials include a ladder safety program in English and Spanish (same page actually), QuickCards, Fact Sheets.  Specific items on wooden ladders, extension ladders, etc.  All from OSHA, so free, and can be reproduced.

Click below for documents:

Ladder Safety – Stepladder Fact Sheet

Ladder Safety – Safe Use of Wooden Ladders

Ladder Safety QuickCard

Ladder Safety Guide – English and Spanish

Ladder Safety Fact Sheet

Ladder Safety – Safe Use of Extension Ladders