PPT-Working at Height from Ladders & Steps

A Toolbox Talk covering the use of Ladders Steps and associated Work at Height Equipment TB Davies Lewis Road Cardiff CF24 5EB T 029 2132 0000 httpswwwtbdaviescouk Introduction Falls from height are a leading cause of serious and fatal injuries in the workplace . ladder. safety . SELECTION. SERVICE. . SET. . UP. Welcome!. T. ens of thousands of people are injured, and hundreds killed in North America every year while using ladders. . Almost all incidents can be traced to the incorrect application or misuse of a ladder. . Wholesale Wastewater . Learning bulletin. Full from height. On 17. th. June 2014, 9.45am at Avebury . SPS . (AVEB1ZZ), a contractor fell from a height of 1.98m whilst attempting to secure ladders to the roof rack. He landed on the ground and fractured his right elbow.. Nipigon District Memorial Hospital . Types of Ladders. There are common causes for incidents involving ladders.. Ladders were not held, tied off or otherwise secured. Ladders had poor footing or were placed at improper angles. Agenda. Awareness/Statistics. General Condition. Duty Rating. Proper Use . Proper Ladder Length. Awareness/Statistics. Did You Know?. 4,609 . fatal work . incidents in 2011. 666 . were the result . of a falls, slips, or . Taking proper precautions with ladders begins with choosing the right ladder. Consider the type of work the ladder will be used for, the weight the ladder must carry, and the condition of the ladde This game was invented by Hindus to teach their children how to reach. . Moksha. . . Can you . gues. s how ?. Achieving . Moksha. : Snakes & Ladders. To reflect on how good karma and bad karma bring closer to, or further away from, Moksha. . Housekeeping is more than being tidy. All areas are clean, orderly, and sanitary . Floors are clean and dry . Areas free of . protruding nails, . splinters, holes, or . loose boards. . 1a. Permanent aisles. Learning Objectives . After completing this lesson, you will . be able to. …. Explain what to do before using a ladder. Discuss how to use a ladder safely . Discuss ways of setting up a ladder. Explain how to care for a ladder. Personal Fall Arrest Systems. “Personal . fall arrest system”. means a system used to arrest an employee in a fall from a working level. It consists of an anchorage, connectors, a body belt or body harness and may include a lanyard, deceleration device, lifeline, or suitable combinations of these.. . Fall Protection for Construction - Class . #5. 2. Fall Protection. . 3. Falls are the leading cause of deaths in the construction industry.. Most fatalities occur when employees fall from open-sided floors and through floor openings.. This material was produced under grant [SH20856SH0] from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. Session Objectives. Recognize the importance of ladder safety. Identify common causes of ladder accidents. Select and inspect ladders correctly. Set up ladders properly. Climb and work on ladders safely. Fall Prevention – Part 2 of 2 Personal Fall Arrest Systems “Personal fall arrest system” means a system used to arrest an employee in a fall from a working level. It consists of an anchorage, connectors, a body belt or body harness and may include a lanyard, deceleration device, lifeline, or suitable combinations of these. Fall Hazards This material was produced under Susan Harwood Grant Number SH-31220-SH7 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsements by the U.S. Government.