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WALKING AND WORKING SURFACES

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Portable Ladders - Proper Use

Here are more safety precautions required by OSHA standards.
  • Short ladders shall not be spliced together to make long ladders.
  • Ladders shall never be used in the horizontal position as scaffolds or work platforms.
  • The top of a regular stepladder shall not be used as a step.
  • Both hands shall be used when climbing or descending ladders.
  • Metal ladders shall never be used near electrical equipment.

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