Trouble with the stepladder begins if it's not fully opened, with spreaders locked on the sides of the ladder and the four feet on a flat level surface. Beyond that, you can lose balance by ...

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.

Ladder accidents cause serious injuries every year. Whether you’re on the job or tackling a home project, proper ladder use is essential. Andrew Finkelstein, Managing Partner at Jacoby & ...

A ladder is a set of steps with a pole on each side. The purpose of a ladder is to reach high places and points safely. It is believed that the idea of a ladder was used over 10,000 years ago.

president of the American Ladder Institute (ALI) and director of product safety and engineering at Louisville Ladder Inc. "Nobody wants to get hurt. Let's start with that," Van Bree says. "And people ...