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Risk Assessment for Use of Ladders

by Louise Thompson, from the Community

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This ladder risk assessment checklist helps teams evaluate ladder condition, intended use, and compliance with manufacturer instructions to prevent falls and injuries. Review rung integrity, base stability, surrounding hazards, housekeeping, and ladder height suitability for the task. Document findings, assign corrective actions, and standardize safe practices across sites. Adapt the template to your company policies and local regulations to support OSHA compliance and safer work at height.

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Digitize any process, procedure or policy
Eliminate mistakes made by paper-based processes
Create and share professional reports instantly
Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

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