PPT-CHAPTER 13 Ladders ( Fire Fighter I)

Fire Fighter I Objectives List and describe the parts of a ladder Describe the different types of ladders Describe how to clean inspect and store ladders Describe when where and who performs service testing on ladders. And 57375en 57375ere Were None meets the standard for Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity for grade 8 Its structure pacing and universal appeal make it an appropriate reading choice for reluctant readers 57375e book also o57373ers students Hazards of ladders. Falls. Slips. Reaching too far. Weather. 1a. Hazards of ladders. Oil or grease on . a ladder. Not secure. Contact with . electricity. Objects that fall from . ladders. 1b. Hazards of stairs. As a plumber you will need to use ladders frequently, either working from the ladder directly or using it to gain access to the place of work or scaffold.. A ladder should be used only for:. Gaining access to a work platform, e.g. a scaffold, or. Valley City State University | Facilities Services | . Introduction. This presentation will discuss. :. The working conditions that prompt use of fall . protection. Options that are available to protect workers from . Agenda. Awareness/Statistics. General Condition. Duty Rating. Proper Use . Proper Ladder Length. Awareness/Statistics. Did You Know?. 4,609 . fatal work . incidents in 2011. 666 . were the result . of a falls, slips, or . Ladders Can take you…. To great heights or on a quick trip to the ground.. Ladder Hazards. Improper set up. Broken parts. Worn treads. Overload. Improper use. Wrong type. Over-reaching. Types of ladders. Taking proper precautions with ladders begins with choosing the right ladder. Consider the type of work the ladder will be used for, the weight the ladder must carry, and the condition of the ladde . Housekeeping is more than being tidy. All areas are clean, orderly, and sanitary . Floors are clean and dry . Areas free of . protruding nails, . splinters, holes, or . loose boards. . 1a. Permanent aisles. NEW. 1910.23. Ladders. Application of 1910.23. EACH. . ladder . MUST meet . requirements . of 1910.23. Std. covers . ALL. ladders. , . except. when the ladder is:. Used . in emergency operations such as firefighting, rescue, and tactical law enforcement operations, or training for these operations; . Introduction. Falls are the leading cause of fatalities in . constructions and general industry. Falls from ladders make up about one-third of these fatalities. Approximately . 25,000 injuries per year due to falls from stairways and . Based on OSHA 29 CFR 1910.25-29. And 1926.1053. 1. PPT-023-06. Bureau of Workers’ Compensation . PA Training for Health & Safety (PATHS). Selecting a Ladder. Ladders are manufactured for specific a use; e.g. jobs that can be safely performed with step ladders could become dangerous if extension ladders used instead. . Survival. (Fire Fighter I). Fire Fighter I Objectives. Describe how to apply a risk-benefit analysis to an emergency incident.. List the common hazard indicators that should alert fire fighters to a potentially life-threatening situation. . Fire Fighter I Objectives. Describe the importance of including ventilation in a size-up. . Describe . signs of a ventilation-limited fire. .. Describe the impact of door control on ventilation. . Describe . CHAPTER 2. Fire Fighter Safety. Fire Fighter I Objectives . List the major causes of death and injury in fire fighters.. Explain how to submit a near miss report.. List the three groups whom fire fighters must always consider when ensuring safety at the incident scene. .