OSHA estimates there are 24,882 injuries per year due to falls from stairways and ladders used in construction. Our 1-Hour Stairways and Ladders Compliance Training for the Construction Industry details how to prevent injuries consistent with OSHA standards. This course provides a thorough understanding of the rules and procedures of stairway and ladder usage in the construction industry.
Complete Your Stairways and Ladders Training Online!
Taking our online course offers these benefits:
- 24/7 course access
- Log on and off as many times as you want
- Work anytime, anywhere - All you need is a computer and access to the Internet
- Course trainer email access for any questions you have
- Allows up to 90 days to complete the course
This course is offered by the University of South Florida and is not a course or program of the Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a digital certificate of completion.
About the 1-Hour Stairways and Ladders Compliance Training
Important topics covered in this course include:
- General OSHA requirements for stairways and ladders
- Stairway guardrail and handrail regulations
- Ladder usage and construction
- Fixed and portable ladders
- Employee training requirements
- Common OSHA violations
When you complete this course, you will:
- Understand the general requirements for stairway and ladder usage and construction
- Know the different types of ladders used in construction and the specific standards that apply to them
- Understand training requirements and common violations associated with stairways and ladders