This standard operating procedure outlines the safe use of ladders across all sites. It covers pre-use inspections, correct setup at a four to one angle, securing and footing, three points of contact, maintaining clear work areas, avoiding overreaching, and removing damaged ladders from service. Guidance includes user responsibilities, escalation to supervisors if unsure, and adherence to workplace safety requirements to reduce falls risk and support compliance.
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