HOW TO REMOVE A SIDE MOUNTED LADDER-TWO PERSON
- Face apparatus
- For access to ladders
- With one person at each ladder lock
- Grasp ladder lock handle
- With working hand
- Firmly
- Maintaining grip
- Grasp ladder rungs
- With non-working hand
- Firmly
- Release lock handles
- If applicable
- In accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations and directions
- Grasp ladder rungs
- With both hands
- One hand on each rung
- Maintaining grip
- Step towards ladder
- Base person gives pre-command and command
- Prepare to remove ladder
- Remove ladder
- Lift ladder
- Upward
- In unison
- Toward chest
- Clearing mounting devices
- Using legs
- Back straight
- Step backwards
- Carefully
- Slowly
- Watching for obstructions
- Lift ladder
- Towards chest as necessary
- Using legs
- Back straight
- Rotate to low shoulder carry
- Rotate toward butt
- Inside arm grasping outside beam
- Forearm stabilizing at rung
