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2016 Second Alert - LTI#02 LTI Rig 60
An electrician was climbing a ladder secured at the top by electrical tie wraps to the lowered rig floor (rig move/rigging down), when the tie wrap snapped causing him to fall from approximately 1.5 m (height from his foot on the ladder to the ground) resulting in a cut to the inside of his right ankle and a fractured heel requiring surgical intervention.
Ladders are to be used when complete (all sections together), properly secured and for short term use only Use of light weight tower scaffold, stairs or mobile elevating working platforms to be used for longer term jobs Ladder to be secured by either a person who remains footing the ladder or by correctly lashing the head/top of the ladder
Ensure your ladder is properly secured

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