Ladders are a common sight in New York City, whether on bustling construction sites, in residential buildings, or among commercial maintenance crews. With the city’s dense infrastructure and high-rise ...
As you deck the halls this holiday season, you will want to do so with caution. Climbing the ladder to hang that blinking reindeer from your roof’s eave may seem harmless, but a 10-foot plunge to the ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It shouldn't pain people to enjoy the bright lights and holiday cheer. But doctors have seen a rise in injuries involving people falling off ladders. Sometimes people need to ...
This session breaks down what that regulation means for facility managers, safety professionals, and anyone responsible for keeping workers safe at height. We’ll focus on the practical side of ...
It may be hard to believe, but in a matter of weeks, we'll all be crawling into our attics and basements to dig up seasonal decor for the fall and winter holidays. And once we've finished our holiday ...
Peter Wood had been cleaning windows on the second storey of his home when the extension ladder he was using gave way and he tumbled more than three metres, landing on his back. The 70-year-old ...
(Gray News) - Thousands of ladders sold at Home Depot are being recalled after several reported injuries from falls. About 122,250 Werner 20’ and 24’ Multi-Max Pro Multi-Purpose Ladders were recalled ...
Ladder producer Werner said Thursday that it is recalling more than 100,000 faulty units due to a locking mechanism that can fail, potentially causing users to fall and injure themselves. In ...
When he first picked himself up off the ground after falling from a ladder on a job site six years ago, Mark Foster thought at worst he might be a bit sore for a few days. Though he’d smacked his head ...
Paul Lumber was putting up flags in Bristol when he fell and suffered a fatal head injury.