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The chicks should be able to handle that ramp as it is not that steep. I'm not worried about them getting down, they will either walk down or jump. Maybe fall. But that should not hurt them, I've seen them jump/fall a lot further than that without injury. What often happens though is that...

I would not. Whether under a broody hen or in a calibrated incubator it is not unusual for a hatch to be a day or even 2 days early or late. You could be wasting vacation days and probably bothering the hen when you should leave her alone. Besides she knows what she is doing better than you...