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Ladder safety to reduce personal injuries
There are many jobs that require working from a height such as
window cleaners, scaffolders and roofers to name a few. These
industries are vital to modern living; however, working from
height can be perilous. During 2004 and 2005 almost 3800
suffered serious personal injuries as a result of a fall from
height at work and a further 53 fell to their death.
The majority of these falls
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Every year when carrying out home
improvements people are killed and many more
injured through the incorrect use of ladders
There are a few simple things to think about to prevent this happening to you.
First pick the right type of ladder for the job you are doing. There are different types of
ladders which complement the job you are undertaking, e.g. is a stepladder the right piece
of equipment or would a combination
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I make my living selling ladders and I have noticed time and
time again that too many private individuals and even Licensed
Contractors tend to trust their life and limb to light weight,
old, bent, cracked, and least expensive ladders they can find.
If only they really knew how many serious accidents happen on
ladders every year they would re-adjust their thinking.
Well, things seem to be changing, we have been teaching
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Do-it-Yourself ladder Safety Guide
In 2004 The United States department of Labor reported that the number of injuries and fatalities from falls from roofs and ladders had increased. This report focused on occupational injuries that generally occur among trained personnel, which speaks to an even greater safety concern over DIY projects utilizing ladders.
Most accidents occur from incorrect use of the
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