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Ladders

This course will inform the learner about the basic requirements of ladder safety. Safe work practices and OSHA regulations will be discussed.

Contents:
• Types of ladders
• Ladder inspection
• Ladder set up
• Climbing and standing
• Proper ladder use
• Care and storage
• Electrical Hazards
• Fall hazards

Target Audience:
This offering is intended for West Virginia University employees who use ladders as part of their job duties.

Frequency Requirements     Course Length            Referenced Regulation
Periodic
1 Hour
29 CFR 1910.25 and 26