Seguridad en las Escaleras de Huerta / Tripod Ladder Safety
Author: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
Date Published: 2008
This 18 minute DVD provides training for the safe use of 3-legged orchard ladders. Describes how to quickly inspect for damage; shows how to set up properly; ascend and descend safely; and what unsafe practices to avoid. Explains the type of injuries that can occur in a fall from a ladder. Using tripod ladders unsafely can cause serious injury, can put orchard workers out of work for a season or forever.
Date Published: 2008
This 18 minute DVD provides training for the safe use of 3-legged orchard ladders. Describes how to quickly inspect for damage; shows how to set up properly; ascend and descend safely; and what unsafe practices to avoid. Explains the type of injuries that can occur in a fall from a ladder. Using tripod ladders unsafely can cause serious injury, can put orchard workers out of work for a season or forever.
