6) stepping off an unsecured ladder at
height
7) ground conditions (such as unstable soft
ground, sloping ground, slippery surfaces
or contaminated solid surfaces)
8) adverse weather conditions (such as
windy conditions)
9) collision with the ladder (such as vehicle
or door)
10) incorrect choice of ladder (such as too
short, unsuitable task)
b) From handling:
1) Transferring the ladder to the work
position
2) erecting and dismantling the ladder
3) carrying items up the ladder
c) Slip trip and fall of user:
1) inappropriate footwear
2) contaminated rungs or steps
3) unsafe user practices (such as climbing 2
rungs at a time, sliding down stiles)
4) ground conditions (such as unstable soft
ground, sloping ground, slippery surfaces
or contaminated solid surfaces)
d) Structural failure of ladder:
1) condition of the ladder (such as damaged
stiles)
2) overloading the ladder
3) unintended use
e) Electrical hazards:
1) Unavoidable live working (e. g. fault
� nding);
2) positioning ladders too close to live
electrical equipment (such as overhead
power lines);
3) ladders damaging electrical equipment
(such as covers or protective insulation);
4) incorrect selection of type of ladder for
electrical work.
Service centre
Note: Please quote the product model
number in connection with all inquiries.
The model number is shown on the front of
this manual and on the product rating plate.
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