Safety Training ladder safety
Creating another healthy habit!
annual U.S. ladder injury statistics…
over 164,000 emergency room treated injuries
$11 billion estimated cost
The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
300 people die annually in the U.S. from ladder related injuries
changing a light bulb using a ladder is one of the most dangerous things you can do
anyone have a ladder incident to share?
basic steps to take before
climbing a ladder
1.consider the work to be done before choosing a ladder
3.place the ladder on a firm surface
not like this!
where is his supervisor?
extension or straight ladders
critical to “remember” review the handout list
Enjoy creating another healthy habit!