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6) Lift one leg over the wall underneath the window and straddle the window sill. While doing this you
must keep hold of the window frame with BOTH hands at all times.
7) Place the foot on a rung. Make sure you have found a solid hold.
8) Carefully place your second leg outside and place its foot on a rung as well. Lean into the room while
doing this to avoid losing balance! DO HOLD YOURSELF on the window frame or the wall all the time
9) Carfully place first one hand on the ladder structure, then the other
10) Carefull climb down the ladder, keeping your body as close to the ladder as possible
11) If further people are using the ladder after you, stand at the bottom of the ladder and stabilise the
end of the ladder for them if it is safe doing so. Do not endanger yourself.
Please note: parents should climb before their children, as
a) a child is more likely to climb the ladder if a parent is already outside
b) you can stabilise the ladder for the child from below
Issued: 13/04/2013
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