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Toolbox Talks
Ladders
A: Three.
If you are not sure that it is safe to use a ladder speak to your
supervisor or the safety representative.
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Revised: 2010
Ladders
In use:
• do not overreach - make sure your belt buckle (navel) stays within the stiles
• keep both feet on the same rung or step throughout the task
• do not work off the top three rungs - this provides a handhold
• clean rungs
INTRODUCTION