
CCOHS: Ladders - Extension
Aug 28, 2025 · What is an extension ladder? Extension ladders usually have two sections that operate with brackets or guides that allow for the ladder to be used at adjustable lengths.
Extension ladders usually have two sections that operate with brackets or guides that allow for the ladder to be used at adjustable lengths. Extension ladders are not self-supporting and require …
CCOHS: Ladders - Climbing Up and Down Safely
Jan 14, 2019 · Determine which type of ladder will be best. Always inspect the ladder before use, and set the ladder up correctly. Read the safety labels and manufacturer instructions as it will …
CCOHS: Ladder Safety
Description This course provides a practical introduction to working safety with ladders (step, extension, and fixed ladders). The course focuses on the duties of the employee when using a …
CCOHS: Ladders - Inspection
Replace worn or frayed ropes on extension ladders. Lubricate pulleys on extension ladders regularly. Tag and take out of service any ladder that is has defects, or is broken or bent. …
CCOHS: Ladders - Portable
Aug 28, 2025 · A portable ladder is a ladder that can be easily moved or carried. Portable ladders are available in various grades: light duty or grade 3; medium duty or grade 2; heavy duty or …
CCOHS: Ladders - Step
What are step ladder ratings, and is there a maximum length for a step ladder? ... The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standard Z11-18 recommends different lengths for different …
CCOHS: Ladders
Work safely with ladders, from selection and inspection, to storage and handling, and all the steps in-between.
Determine which type of ladder will be best. Always inspect the ladder before use, and set the ladder up correctly. Read the safety labels and manufacturer instructions as it will provide …
CCOHS: Holiday Safety
What are some safety tips when using lights and extension cords? Only use lights and extension cords that are in good condition.