Ladder Safety Do's and Don'ts | Workplace Safety Guide Ladder Safety Do's and Don'ts for Safe Work Ladders are essential tools in construction and maintenance work. Incorrect ladder usage is a major cause of workplace injuries. Follow these ladder safety guidelines to reduce fall risks and work safely. Ladder Safety Do's Inspect the ladder thoroughly before use. Use ladders only in a clean and obstacle-free area. Ensure the ladder is placed on firm and level ground. Position extension ladders correctly. Maintain proper contact while climbing. Work from the center of the ladder. Ladder Safety Don'ts Do not extend ladders while standing on them. Do not overload ladders with materials. Avoid overreaching while on a ladder. Never allow more than one person on a ladder. Do not place ladders on unstable surfaces. Never stand on the top steps of a ladder. Source: Accuform Safety Following these ladder safety ...
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