[RE-wrenches] Ladders for Inspectors

[Dave Click]

A letter from your insurance company may do the trick here. They 
probably wouldn't be too happy about the homeowner, curious child, OR 
inspector using your ladder even if you are on site watching it.

On 2011/9/1 7:45, Jason Szumlanski wrote:
> Is anyone being forced to leave ladders up and secured in place for
> inspectors? One jurisdiction in our neck of the woods is insisting that
> we do this. I believe this is a serious risk to public safety, and I
> won’t be responsible for some homeowner or curious child getting injured
> on or around a ladder propped against a building. The jurisdiction does
> not do timed inspections, so we can’t even be there to raise the ladder
> for them.
>
> Can anyone point to some resources (OSHA?) that I can use to convince
> the building official that this is a very bad idea?
>
> Jason Szumlanski
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> Fafco Solar
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