Ladder Safety

Proper Climbing and Use

  1. Set all four feet on firm level surface.
  2. Keep steps dry and clean.
  3. Wear slip-resistant shoes.
  4. Never climb ladder from the side unless ladder is secured against side-wise motor.
  5. Do not ‘walk’ or ‘jog’ ladder when standing on it.
  6. Do not stand, climb or sit on braces, spreaders, pail shell, back section, or above second step on top of ladder.
  7. Do not overlook Ladders are meant for one person. Do not use as brace, platform or plank.
  8. Keep ladder close to work; avoid pushing or pulling off to the side of ladders.