Did you know that more than 22,000 people across the U.S. are injured while using ladders each year? And, unfortunately, 161 people suffered a fatal injury from a ladder in 2020. According to the U.S.
Last June’s National Employee Safety Month looked much different than this year’s. Spending is on the rise, restrictions are lifting, and jobs are abundant. Customers and contractors are sure to keep ...
Videos of wild ladder mishaps have been making the rounds on social media lately and they serve as a stark reminder of how ...
Ladders and scaffolding have long been staples on construction jobsites as a means to access heights at lower levels. But even as their designs have evolved, these tools continue to present risks of ...
Most folks use ladders in their day-to-day lives, either professionally or personally. That's why training on safe ladder usage so important—and so difficult, says Mike Van Bree, president of the ...
WorkSafe Saskatchewan is marking National Ladder Safety Month by promoting training and resources aimed at reducing workplace ...
If your focus is on avoiding OSHA citations, then avoiding citations is what you’ll do. You’ll figure out what you can get by with, but you won’t necessarily prevent John from falling and breaking his ...
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