PPT-Ladder Safety COURSE Rhodes University Introduction to Ladder Safety

1 2 WHY Falls in the Workplace 3 1 in 6 of losttime work injuries are a result of slips trips and falls 25 of all accidents are falls from elevated positions 60 of these are from less than 3 metres. 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. Sam jogged 8 miles north and then 5 miles west. What is the shortest distance to the nearest tenth of a mile back to his starting point?. Ty’s dog house is shaped like a tent. The bottom of the house is 6 feet wide and the sides are slanted at 5 feet long. What is the height of Ty’s dog house at its tallest point?. by. Dr. Amin Danial Asham. References. Programmable . Controllers-Theory and Implementation, 2nd Edition, L.A. Bryan and E.A. Bryan . The . ladder languages available in PLCs can be . divided into . two groups:. Ladders Can take you…. To great heights or on a quick trip to the ground.. Ladder Hazards. Improper set up. Broken parts. Worn treads. Overload. Improper use. Wrong type. Over-reaching. Types of ladders. About 350 people are killed from ladder falls each year and 90,000 are injured. Twice as many falls occur descending as compared to ascending. Main cause of single/extension ladder falls is sliding of base of ladder. “ … economics, … which justify a policy of colonial expansion, from the point of vies of that need, felt more and more strongly by the industrial populations of Europe and particularly those of our own rich and hard working country; the need for export markets.” . 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. . \. Sam Alexander’s book cover 1880. Queen Victorian and her Indian servant Abdul Karim (the „Munshi”). „I am so very fond of him. He is so good and gentle and understanding, and is a real comfort to me”. A common . work activity is ascending and descending ladders. Do not let the routine make you complacent. Always be mindful of every movement on a ladder.. Make sure portable ladders are properly tied off. Ascend and descend facing the ladder, holding both handrails at all times. Upon completing a descent, use one foot to establish a point of contact with the ground or platform — never jump. Always wear personal protective equipment that’s in good working order and designated for the activity.. Some examples of animal representation of countries. United States: eagle. Britain: lion. Russia: bear. Germany: falcon. China: dragon. France: rooster. Spain: bull. India: elephant/tiger. Belgium: weak lion. a percent. . of . the . total . sales will . be donated . to . Edwin Rhodes Elementar. y . . Offer good for dine-in, carry-out, and drive-thru. .. You MUST present this flyer for your order to count towards the spirit night totals! It can be printed or shown on your phone! . Form and Meter. This poem is written as a sonnet, specifically a Petrarchan Sonnet (Italian Sonnet). This sonnet type follows a specific rhyme scheme and meter. ,. consisting . of an . octave or octet- 8 lines) . 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. T. Trimpe 2008 http://sciencespot.net/. Purpose of the Metric System:. The metric system is a system of weights and . measures implemented . in 1795 in France. .. Scientists . around the world use it as the international standard to clearly communicate data..