Ladder Inspections
On UTMB jobs ladders should inspected every ___.
Day
Workers should secure and extend the ladder by at least how many feet above the landing point?
3'
How many points of contact should be maintained?
Three
No _____ ladders are allowed on site
Metal
Extension ladders, straight ladders, and job-built ladders shall be secured from movement at the ___ and the ______.
-Top
-Bottom
Body mass must remain between ____ _____.
Side Rails
If you find a damaged ladder, what should you do?
Remove the ladder from service.
Physical barricade offsets that force at least one change in walking path direction shall be constructed within ____-foot radius around the upper access points for any ladder's step off landing area.
Six
Work on properly secured ladders are exempted from fall protection requirements as long as proper positioning on the ladder is maintained and the worker's feet do not exceed ___ feet above the lower deck.
12'
Minimum acceptable manufactured step or extension ladder that can be used is an ANSI heavy-duty rating Type __.
1A
All elevated landings shall include a ____ _____ (manual or motorized) near the ladder's upper-most access point.
Rope Hoist
Before ascending a ladder, what two weights do you need to add together to assure the ladder is within tolerance?
-Body weight
-weight of tools/material
-All manufacturer installed ____ must be maintained and legible condition.
-All ladder must be marked in such a way as to identify the ____.
-Labels
-Owner
What ratio should be used to achieve the ideal angle of lean.
4 to 1
What should you do when using a ladder in traffic path or doorway?
Barricade/lock the door