TYPES OF
LADDERS
LADDERS
LADDER RATING
SAFE LADDER
USE
USE
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IS THIS SAFE?
100
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Step Ladder
100
250lb. Heavy Duty is type?
Hint: Type 1AA, Type 1A, Type 1, Type 2, Type 3
TYPE 1
100
T or F
In special cases you are allowed to stand on the top step or the top cap.
F, you should never stand on the top step!
100
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Steps or Rungs
100
Is this safe?
NO, you should never stand on the cap of the ladder.
200
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Extension Ladder
200
225lb Medium Duty is type?
Hint: Type 1AA, Type 1A, Type 1, Type 2, Type 3
TYPE 2
200
How many points of contact when you are climbing?
3 points of contacts
200
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Top Cap
200
Is this safe?
yes, he has the proper ratio and has 3 points of contact.
300
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Fixed Ladder
300
200lb. Light duty is type?
Hint: Type 1AA, Type 1A, Type 1, Type 2, Type 3
TYPE 3
300
what is the ladder safety ratio?
#:#
4:1
300
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Spreaders
300
Overreaching is safe as long as you are not reaching over 3 feet.
NO, this is not safe. Overreaching is the leading cause of injury on ladders.
400
What material is this ladder made of?
Hint: non-conductive
Fiberglass
400
300lb. Extra Heavy Duty is type?
Hint: Type 1AA, Type 1A, Type 1, Type 2, Type 3
TYPE 1A
400
T or F
You are allowed to use a tool belt while climbing a ladder.
T as long as you wearing it properly and are aware of your surroundings.
400
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Rung Locks
400
Is this safe?
Standing on the second rung or step of an extension ladder.
NO, it is not safe. you should never stand on the the second or top step of an extension ladder.
500
What material is this ladder made of?
Hint: It is conductive
Aluminum Ladder
500
375lb. Special Duty is type?
TYPE 1AA
500
T or F
Ladders must extend 26 inches past the top.
F, they need to extend 36 inches or 3 feet.
500
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Safety Shoe
500
Is this safe?
Yes it is safe, because he is using a fiberglass ladder.