"We believe these accidents are largely preventable with proper safety training."Presuming you are using an aluminum ladder and not an old wooden ladder far past its prime, ladder mishaps are in ...

But ladder safety awareness and practice is not to be trifled with, whether on the job site or at home. Three hundred deaths occur each year in the United States from ladder falls, and more than ...

CLEVELAND, January 30, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When ladders are used as intended and a few simple rules are followed, their usage can be safe and productive. However, each year, injuries from ...

Springtime is prime time for projects around the house, and some of them involve the use of a ladder of one kind or another. But as any do-it-yourselfer can tell you, a lapse in basic ladder ...

March is National Ladder Safety Month, a national program dedicated exclusively to promoting ladder safety at home and work, created by the American Ladder Institute in 2017. While the number of ...

The American Ladder Institute (ALI) is intent on making sure that National Ladder Safety Month turns into a year-long practice. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ladder deaths ...

Each year, ladder safety makes it near the top of the most cited type of OSHA violations, so it gets a lot of attention. The OSHA regulations are located in 29CFR.1926.1050, which is also Subpart X.

AKRON, Ohio, March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring is the perfect time to tackle home improvement and maintenance projects such as painting or cleaning gutters. Before you start, take some time to ...

With that, you’re reminded to keep ladder safety top of mind. While they’re a helpful tool, ladder-related incidents account for thousands of injuries each year and hundreds of deaths.