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If your profession requires that you use a ladder on a daily basis, you may be interested in a new piece of safety equipment which has been specifically designed to help keep you safe while aloft.

Before you ever climb, select the appropriate ladder for the job based on style, material of construction, material weight, size, and duty rating. First, you have to know whether or not the work can ...

When you take one step forward on a ladder, don’t take two steps backward—or worse. Ladder falls can occur in a fraction of a second. Following the proper procedures for safe ladder usage is well ...

A ladder in good condition will easily hold your weight and a lot more. If a ladder is dented, bent, cracked, or split, you don’t know how much weight it will hold. That's why it is so important to ...

Pool safety ladders are supposed to keep young children from climbing into swimming pools without supervision, but video captured by a Massachusetts family demonstrated that it's still possible for a ...