Labor & Industries (L&I), Washington State

Ladders, Portable and Fixed Chapter 296-876, WAC

Effective Date: 12/01/06

WAC 296-876-150 Training

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Your Responsibility

To train employees who use ladders.

Training

WAC 296-876-15005

 

WAC 296-876-15005

Training

You must

• Train employees to recognize ladder hazards and the procedures to minimize these hazards.
• Have a competent person train employees that use ladders in at least the following topics:

  - The proper construction, use, placement, and care in handling ladders

  - The maximum intended load capacities of ladders that are used.

  - The requirements of this chapter.

• Retrain employees as necessary to make sure they know and understand the content of the original training.