Ladder Safety for Construction, Parts 1-2
21 min! Run Time
Employees
only
of Completion
Skills covered in this course
Description
Workers use ladders so often on construction sites that they underestimate the danger. Knowing how to use them safely prevents falls and injuries.
What this course covers:
- Selecting the right ladder for the job
- Inspecting a ladder before use
- Setting up ladders safely
- Using ladders to prevent falls and accidents
Ideal for anyone who works in construction. Duration: 21 minutes.
System Requirements
See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base
Author
Built by safety professionals.
Ladder Safety for Construction, Parts 1-2
Workers use ladders so frequently on construction sites that they often forget or underestimate how dangerous they can be. Take this course to review how to safely set up and use ladders. This course is ideal for anyone who works in construction.
Course Objectives:
Know how to safely set up ladders;Recall guidelines for safely using ladders
Duration: 12 min.
Attachments:
Frequently Asked Questions
This construction-focused course runs 21 minutes and covers selecting, inspecting and setting up ladders safely.
The course teaches workers how to select the right ladder for the job before beginning any construction task.
You'll learn how to inspect a ladder before use, catching damage or issues that could lead to a fall.
Workers use ladders so often on construction sites that they underestimate the danger, which is exactly why this course exists.
It's ideal for anyone who works in construction and uses ladders as part of their regular job duties.
Can you imagine what would happen if you were on a metal ladder and it touched a live wire? You could be electrocuted! What if a tall ladder was not secured properly while you were climbing it? You could fall! Different types of ladders have different uses and safety practices. Take this course to learn how to select and inspect ladders so that you can work safely. This course is ideal for all construction workers.
Course Objectives:
Recognize when to use different types of ladders;Recall how to inspect ladders prior to use
Duration: 9 min.