Theatre Safety 2

True or False: You should always face the ladder when descending or ascending.

• True

• False

True or False: You should always use at least one hand to grasp the ladder when ascending or descending

• True

• False

True or False: It is okay to move a ladder when someone is on it, but only if it has wheels.

• True

• False

There should always be at least 2 people standing on a ladder for balance.

• True

• False

You must always have a spotter while using a ladder.

• True

• False

True or False: A genie lift (or cherry picker) is used for reaching the highest points of a set piece that cannot, or should not, be reached on an A frame.

• True

• False

True or False: It’s okay to use the top of an A frame ladder as a step if you absolutely have to.

• True

• False

True or False: Always lock the rolling warehouse ladder when you are using it.

• True

• False

True or False: Face away from the ladder as you carry objects that are heavy.

• True

• False

True or False: Always carry a full paint can up the ladder with you so you don’t have to get down to refill it.

• True

• False