Ladder Safety In Construction Environments

In construction work, ladders are a common tool used to get work done at heights. However, there’s more to the use of a ladder than just climbing it. Understanding ladder safety is critical to ensuring continuity of work and the safety of workers and those who oversee this work. Proper training and understanding around how it should be selected is crucial to maintaining a safe working situation.

This course demonstrates how construction workers should select the proper ladder and inspect it before use. The course also details the proper setup and how to move, climb and work on ladders.

Utilize this course among your construction workers, managers and supervisors in order to facilitate a concrete understanding of the safe deployment, inspection and use of ladders on the jobsite.

   This course is in the Video On Demand format, to read about Video On Demand features click here.

This course is geared toward anyone who works in construction environments

• Introduction
• Selecting The Proper Ladder
• Inspecting Ladders Before Use
• Setting Up And Moving Ladders
• Climbing Ladders
• Working On Ladders
• Ladder Accidents
• Conclusion

• Ladder Safety Refresher for Supervisors
• Ladder Safety
• Ladder Safety: Selecting the Proper Ladder