Step Ladder Training

Ladders should be CSA (Canadian Standards Association), approved.

• True

• False

Grade 3 ladders should be used at work.

• True

• False

What is something you should do when using a step ladder?

• Do not open spreaders fully

• Stand on the top step

• Inspect general condition before use and report defects, such as cracks, dents, bends, and missing rubber feet, to Supervisor/Principal.

• Have two people on it at once

Step ladders are not designed to be climbed while leaning against a wall

• True

• False

How many points of contact should there be when using a step ladder?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

When you are on a step ladder and need to move it you should “shift” or “walk” a step ladder when standing on it to save time

• True

• False