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Safe Ladder Practices for Overhead Work: Maximizing Efficiency and Minimizing Risks

Learn essential strategies for safe ladder use during overhead work, avoiding common injuries and optimizing productivity. Understand the importance of 3-point contact, proper posture, and safety harnesses in preventing accidents. Get practical tips for installing conduit, maneuvering in tight spaces, and handling materials securely. Elevate your safety and performance with expert guidance.

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Safe Ladder Practices for Overhead Work: Maximizing Efficiency and Minimizing Risks

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  1. Ergonomic Project – 2006Ladder Work by Gary Majesky WSIB Consultant, Project Mgr.

  2. John Stepko and Jennifer York, 2006 Ergo Student/Researcher

  3. John Stepko and Safety Harness

  4. Climbing Ladder – 3 Point Contact

  5. Working On Ladders

  6. Installing Conduit Clamps

  7. Overhead Conduit Work

  8. Finding the Sweet Spot

  9. Getting to the Top, 3-Point Contact

  10. Getting to Conduit Not So Easy

  11. Awkward Twists Very Common

  12. On A Ladder and the Big Reach

  13. Reaching & Awkward Connections

  14. Awkward Twisting on Ladders

  15. Twisting While Knee Flexed A Risk Factor for Knee Injuries

  16. Traditional Ladder Posture

  17. Moving Ladders To Chase WorkVery Common

  18. Positioning Ladder, Tracing Electrical Circuits

  19. Moving Ladder & Gathering Material

  20. Looking for Moving Hazards

  21. Installing Conduit in Ceilings

  22. Tight Work Space in Ceiling

  23. Climbing 10 Foot Ladders Very Common

  24. Ascending Ladder, 3 Point Contact

  25. Climbing Ladders A Repetitive Task

  26. Almost There, A Few Rungs More

  27. Installing Conduit Clamps

  28. Getting Ready to Hook-up

  29. Safety Harness & Ladder Work

  30. Hooked Up and Looking Up

  31. Overhead Work and Conduit

  32. Installing Conduit in Ceiling

  33. Mobile Work Station - Ladders

  34. John Stepko Demonstrates Why Ladder Safety Is Important

  35. Making Connections Overhead

  36. John Stepko Demonstrates Familiar Posture

  37. Looking Overhead / Neck Extended Is Very Common

  38. John Stepko Explains How To Install Conduit

  39. Electricians Spend A Lot of Time on Top of Ladders

  40. Exercising Caution When Dismounting

  41. Climbing Ladders Stressful On Knees & Back

  42. Handling Materials & Tools While Installing Clips

  43. John Stepko Demonstrates Why Safety Harnesses Are Important

  44. A Classic Ceiling Pose – Always Looking Up!

  45. Connecting Conduit A Regular Task!

  46. Measure Twice, Cut Once

  47. Finding the Strut To Mount Clip

  48. If it Doesn’t Fit, Tap It

  49. Safety Harnesses Can Prevent Serious Injury

  50. Electricians At Great Risk ofFalling off Ladders

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