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Description:
The intent of the module is to provide the participant with information about the hazards involved with the use of ladders and control methods that will greatly reduce these hazards. The content in this module is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: identify hazards related to the general use of ladders, and how to control these hazards, describe the types of portable ladders and their use, capacities, and safety considerations, describe the specific use, capacities, and safety features of fixed ladders, specify proper guidelines for ladder care and maintenance.Module Segments

1.Sign In and Introductions
2.Module Objectives
3.OSHA Regulations
4.Types of Ladders
5.Safety Features
6.Stretch Break
7.Inspection & Documentation
8.Safe Operation
9.Knowledge Review
10.Closing Remarks

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