Ladders

Describe las prácticas de seguridad en el uso de escaleras portátiles.

Spanish  Order printed copy  05/10/2023

Describes safe work practices for using portable ladders.

English  Order printed copy  04/07/2023

Self-inspection checklist for portable ladders.

English  

Proporciona una descripción general de los requisitos de las superficies para caminar y trabajar en los lugares de trabajo de la industria en general.

Spanish  05/20/2024

Provides an overview of walking-working surface requirements in general industry workplaces.

English  04/15/2024

Datos rápidos para trabajadores sobre escaleras portátiles. Seleccione la escalera apropiada para el trabajo que va a hacer. Inspeccione la escalera. Posicione la escalera de manera apropiada. Trabaje de manera segura. - | - Quick facts for employees about portable ladders. Choose the right ladder for the job. Inspect the ladder. Set up the ladder properly. Work safely.

Spanish  07/13/2023

We get many calls and emails from employers asking the same question. It begins: “Which of your rules have requirements for…” You can finish the sentence with words like “recordkeeping,” “employee training,” and “written documents.” To answer those questions, we’ve organized these rules requirements into a filterable, sortable, searchable table.

English  05/10/2019

The online courses that cover fall protection topics

English  Online course  

This course is designed to assist you as an employer or employee to meet the requirements of the Oregon OSHA Fall Protection Standards. This is the first course in the fall protection suite.

English  Online course  

This course is designed to ensure you have a solid foundation to build or manage your own ladder safety program or begin using ladders on the job.

English  Online course  

Este curso está diseñado para ayudar a los empleadores y empleados a cumplir con los requisitos de los estándares de Protección contra Caídas de Oregon OSHA.

Spanish  Online course  

Spanish  Online course  

Este curso multimedia está diseñado para ayudarlo como empleador o empleado que trabaja en actividades de construcción para cumplir con los requisitos de las normas de protección contra caídas de de Oregon OSHA.

Spanish  Online course  

Overhead  English Spanish  11/14/2022

Tailgate  English Spanish  11/14/2022

Workbook  English Spanish  11/14/2022

Overhead  English Spanish  11/14/2023

Tailgate  English Spanish  11/14/2023

Workbook  English Spanish  11/14/2023

2-2017   Word version  

3-2015   Word version  

9-2006   Word version  

08/21/1996

12/06/2007

08/15/1997

04/18/2018

12/06/2007

12/06/2007

12/06/2007

01/23/2008

12/06/2007

Purpose: This is to inform Oregon OSHA staffs of a federal OSHA Instruction STD 01-01.014, which must be used by Oregon OSHA personnel when inspecting employees performing work on billboards and related equipment.

A-178  06/15/2018

Purpose: To establish Oregon OSHA’s position on the applicability of fall protection requirements under 1910.28(b)(9)(i)(A) – (D) and 1926.1053(a)(18) & (19) for fixed ladders used only for emergency evacuations.

A-142  05/29/2018

Purpose: Portable Ladders: Manhole Metal Ladders for Telecommunication Activities

A-033  05/29/2018

To clarify the applicability of 1910.24(b), Manhole Steps, where employees use manhole steps in walls and conical top sections of manholes.

A-021  05/29/2018

Purpose: This instruction describes state Local Emphasis Program (LEP) to reduce or eliminate serious injuries and fatalities associated with falls to a lower level while working at heights in all industries covered under Oregon OSHA’s jurisdiction.

A-239  11/27/2023

While ladder manufacturers strive to produce the safest ladders possible, a well-made ladder is not enough.

Language: English   Length: 20 minutes  

More Oregon workers are injured in falls from ladders than from any other elevated surface. The young worker in this video shows how common mistakes can lead to accidents.​

Language: English   Length: 1:15 minutes  

While ladder manufacturers strive to produce the safest ladders possible, a well-made ladder is not enough. Our safety while climbing or working on a ladder depends on following safe work practices

Language: Spanish   Length: 20 minutes