13 Questions
What is the recommended way to remove a ladder from a truck or van?
Remove the back side of the ladder and pivot off the front of the rack to stand the ladder up vertically.
What should you look out for during a ladder safety check?
Any damage and missing or loose parts.
What is the best way to carry a ladder?
In a briefcase fashion or vertically using your legs to pick up and carry the ladder instead of your back.
What is the recommended height for the top of the ladder when climbing onto a roof?
3 ft. above the eave of the roof
What is the recommended tool for carrying equipment and/or materials up or down a ladder?
A bucket and hand line
What should you do if your belt buckle goes outside the area between the rails of the ladder?
Climb down the ladder and reposition it
What is the most dangerous transition when using a ladder?
Climbing off of the ladder and onto the roof
Is tying off your ladder optional?
No
What is the recommended way to position your 32' extension ladder on your work truck?
On the driver side
What is the 4:1 rule for ladder positioning?
For every 4 feet of height, move the base 1 foot away from the wall
What is the proper angle to position the ladder against a building for optimum safety?
If you can stand with your toes at the ladder feet and reach straight out with your hands to touch the rungs with your fingertips
What is the recommended way to climb up or down a ladder?
Slide your hands on the rails
What should you do if you need to bring up supplies to the roof?
Use a bucket and rope to pull them up
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