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RBU - Ladder Usage JSA - March 2022 - AIIA (AutoRecovered)
RBU - Ladder Usage JSA - March 2022 - AIIA (AutoRecovered)
REQUIRED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Slip Resistant Shoes or Slip Resistant Ladder Rungs.
Gloves, Safety Glasses, & Dust Mask for use in jobs as specified by the supervisor.
Ascending and descending ladder to complete a job task. Slips/Trips/Falls. Wear slip resistant shoes or make sure the
ladder has slip resistant rungs.
Always maintain three points of contact
with the ladder. (One hand/two feet, two
hands/one foot)
Always face the ladder and keep body
centered between the side rails to maintain
balance while climbing
Never climb on or above the 2nd rung
from the top of the ladder or sit on the top
of the ladder.
Do not carry heavy materials up the ladder
while climbing.
If needed, have another employee hold,
and secure the base of the ladder before
climbing
Remove all objects/housekeeping tools
from the top of A type ladder before
climbing down.
Performing job duties while working from A type ladder. Slips/Trips/Falls, Falling Objects In general, ladders should not be used as a
work platform, except A type ladders and
only for a short time period.
Ensure you hold the ladder firmly with
one hand and have both feet firmly on a
ladder, then use your free hand to perform
the task
Overreaching in front or to the side of the
ladder can cause the ladder to tip over
Move the ladder as needed to reach
objects and perform a job task. NEVER
‘walk’ or ‘jog’ the ladder to another work
area.
NEVER stand on or above the 2nd rung
from the top of the ladder or sit on the top
of the ladder to perform a job task.
We, the undersigned Supervisor, and employees acknowledge participation in the development of this JSA and accompanying emergency evacuation procedures. We have
thoroughly discussed and understood the provisions of each of these documents.
SUPERVISOR’S SIGNATURE: DATE: