Ladders - Safety tips

Risk management - Ladders - safety tips

Remind workers of the hazards and risks in using a ladder.  Start by setting it up properly. Even in a low risk workplace, accidents with ladders can happen.  Do it right and reduce the risk.

Use this toolbox talk as part of your consultation and risk management practices to comply with responsibilities for Work Health & Safety. This will help you comply with your duties under the Work Health & Safety Regulation, Chapter 9, clause 574 for communicating health & safety issues with workers.

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