WHAT’S AT STAKE?

Ladders are just another tool much like a screwdriver or pliers. People run the risk of becoming complacent with the use of ladders. It is particularly critical for jobsite safety to choose the right ladder for the job and climb the ladder with care amongst other precautions.

WHAT’S THE DANGER?

DANGERS ASSOCIATED WITH LADDERS

The use of ladders presents many hazards. Injuries involving ladders frequently cause permanent disability. The hazards associated with ladders include:

• Falls from ladders
• Struck by falling ladders
• Struck by materials falling from ladders
• Tripping over ladders (erect or lying on floor)
• Lifting heavy ladders
• Striking persons or […]

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