According to the American Ladder Institute (ALI), an average of 87 ladder accidents happen every work day. Yet, ALI believes all ladder accidents are preventable with proper training. Our short video below outlines the basic tips for ladder safety:
- Always choose the right ladder for the job
- Inspect your ladder before every use
- Maintain three points of contact
- Keep your belt buckle between the rails
- Never stand on the top step of a stepladder
Now is the perfect time to train your workers how and why to practice ladder safety. For effective, up-to-date training content, check out our Ladder Safety programs, available via online streaming, SCORM course shares, digital files, and more!
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