S-2.1, r. 13 - Regulation respecting occupational health and safety

Section 29 Disposition versions

2018-05-10

29. Prohibited usages: It is prohibited:

(1)  to use a portable ladder or a stepladder near an exposed electrical circuit, if it is made of metal or is metal-reinforced;

(2)  to use a portable ladder or a stepladder as a horizontal support;

(3)  to stand up on

(a)  the last 2 rungs of a portable ladder;

(b)  the top rung, on the pail shelf, on the rear section or on the top of a stepladder, except if it was so designed by the manufacturer;

(4)  to use the intermediate or upper section of a multiple-section ladder or of an extension ladder as the lower section, unless such use is authorized by the manufacturer.

O.C. 885-2001, s. 29; O.C. 502-2018, s. 6.

2012-09-01

29. Prohibited usage: The top and the pail shelf of a stepladder shall never be used as a step.

O.C. 885-2001, s. 29.