the ladder in place. if you increase the worker's climbing speed, the friction required jumps again by 7 percent.
* use the label with the large "l" on the side of the ladder as a guide. the long leg of the "l" should be parallel to the wall or the short leg parallel to the floor.
* set the base of the ladder one-quarter of the working length from the wall.
* position the ladder so that the heel of your palm comfortably reaches the side rails. test this by standing with your toes at the base of the ladder and holding your arms straight out.
you can reduce falls by training your workers 