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Ladder Safety

Design Requirements

Design requirements for ladders are covered in this section.

Inspection Criteria

Inspection requirements for ladders are covered in this section.

Safe Work Practices

Safe work practices for ladders are covered in this section.

Training

For a list of upcoming classes, click here.

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Robin McCall-Miller, Occ. Safety Engineer

  • Call 540.231.2341
  • email: rmmiller@vt.edu
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  • Do portable ladders have to be ANSI approved?
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