S-2.1, r. 4 - Safety Code for the construction industry

Section 3.5.7 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

3.5.7. Step-ladder: If the worker uses a step-ladder the employer shall make sure:

(a)  that it complies with CAN3-Z11-M81 Portable Ladders, except to the extent that the standard is modified by this subdivision;

(b)  that it is not used near an exposed electrical circuit when it is made of metal or is metal-reinforced;

(c)  that its legs are fully spread and that the retaining device is locked; and

(d)  that the top and the rest are not used as a step.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. S-2.1, r. 6, s. 3.5.7; O.C. 329-94, s. 40.