In fact, improper ladder use is so widespread that OSHA’s construction industry standard for ladder safety has been part ... and stay between the rails. It is important that employees do not ...

This Ladder Safety Month, let’s take a closer look ... face the ladder and stay upright at all times. Leaning beyond the rails can cause instability and result in falling or other injuries.

Ladder safety at Anniston Army Depot is the responsibility ... to an extent where your belt buckle moves beyond the ladder rail. Remember, working from height, whether from a ladder, scaffold ...

Remember to maintain three points of contact as you climb: two hands and one foot or two feet and one hand on the ladder. And don’t do unnecessary reaching. A good rule of thumb: keep your belt buckle ...

Rail is one of the safest options in the transportation industry, and Greenbrier continues to advance that operational safety ...

In fact, 50 people lost their lives in 2014 following a ladder-related accident, according to reported fatalities from the Consumer Product Safety Commission ... steps and rails, and wipe the ...

Regardless of the ladder size, the following safety rules apply ... keep your hips within the two vertical rails. Reaching too far to the left or right could cause the ladder to topple.

Keep your hips within the rails. Compared to ladders ... This belief in itself sharply increases the risk level. Good ladder safety practices alone won’t keep you safe. What’s in that space may ...

Consensus among safety professionals is that the primary cause of ladder injuries is lack of training on their use. “Helping people get home safely is why we come to work each day,” said Ryan ...

Multi-position ladder converts from stepladder to extension, 90-degree, staircase and trestle-and-plank with the press of a button. Safety rails can extend horizontally in the stand-off position ...