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During buyout reconciliation, how far should a portable ladder extend above an upper landing?

Correct Answer

B) At least 3 ft

At least 3 ft is the controlling requirement.1053(b)(1). Other choices: the distractors are related-looking contract or field terms, but they do not match the cited requirement for review item 151.

Answer Options
A
12 in. above the upper landing
B
At least 3 ft
C
18 in. above the upper landing
D
Apply the 6 ft limit to the ladder extension check

Why This Is the Correct Answer

At least 3 ft is the controlling requirement.1053(b)(1). Other choices: the distractors are related-looking contract or field terms, but they do not match the cited requirement for review item 151.

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