Be conscious about maintaining your 3 points of contact at all times.
Hse roof ladder safety.
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Assessing all work at height.
Make sure the ladder is in a good condition.
If it still seems like the ladder could slip tie ropes to both ladder legs beneath the lowest rung and tie the other end of the ropes to a solidly anchored object at or near the base of the wall.
Every time you use a ladder you should do a pre use check beforehand to make sure that it is safe for use.
Different types of ladders may be used including a typical rung type ladder a step ladder or a fold down ladder system e g.
Uk law demands that should trespassers and other unauthorised persons enter your site they are to be protected from being exposed and exposing others to hazards such as injury caused by accessing dangerous or incomplete scaffold.
Reducing falls in construction.
A pre use check should be carried out by.
The law says you must organise and plan all roof work so it is carried out safely.
What you might use to gain entry to a roof space.
Make sure the ladder is placed on a stable ground.
Take the ladder load ratings into consideration such as the weight of any equipment you use.
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Never move too quickly.
Before you set up the ladder on hard surfaces clean the bottom of the ladder feet and sweep away sand and dirt that could cause the ladder to slip.
Before using the ladder for a work task.
The hooks allow the ladder to attach to the peak of a roof securing it and making it easy and safe for a person to move up and down the roof while giving a base to balance and complete work from.
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A roof ladder is simply a ladder with two hooks attached on the end.
Work to where you can reach comfortably from the ladder.
Roof work what you need to do.
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Don t overload the ladder.
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This often violates the 3 points of contact rule of ladder safety.
Do not use a ladder close to an open edge where someone could fall off.
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After something has changed ie a ladder dropped or moved from a dirty area to a clean area check state or condition of feet.
Check for bends and cracks on the ladder before use.
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All work on roofs is highly dangerous even if a job only takes a few minutes.
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