Question

question 3 of 9
youre using a portable ladder to get onto the roof of a building. when you get to the top of the ladder, what is the correct way to step from the ladder to the roof?
choose an option below
step sideways onto the roof.
step over the top of the ladder.
submit answer
have a question? please contact your course coordinator.
gary p campbell

Explanation:

Stepping sideways onto the roof maintains three points of contact with the ladder for stability longer, and avoids the risk of catching clothing or losing balance by stepping over the top rung, which is an unsafe practice.

Answer:

Step sideways onto the roof.