Personal Protective Guide
Job Task: Ladder Use
Hazards: Trauma from falls
Although other exposures exist, they are not controlled by personal protective equipment; therefore, they are not indicated in this manual.
Recommended Personal Protective Equipment:
| Recommended | Equipment |
|---|---|
| Hard Hat | |
| X | Safety Glasses |
| Googles | |
| Face Shield | |
| Gloves (Leather/Chemical Resistive) | |
| Respirator | |
| Hearing Protection | |
| X | Safety Shoes/Boots |
| Chemical Resistant Clothing | |
| Apron | |
| Long Sleeve Shirt/Pants | |
| Reflective Garment/Vest | |
| Fall Protection | |
| X | Other |
Additional Comments: Wear other protective equipment as necessary. Secure the ladder before climbing and inspect it for defects. Place ladder at a 1:4 ratio to the wall.
Reviewed: 2/2015 by Risk Management and Departmental Safety Committees