Most of us look at a tree in the backyard and think trimming a few branches is no big deal. You grab a ladder, maybe fire up ...

Age is just a number — like your Wi-Fi password, nobody really needs to know it. What matters is how you feel, not how many candles you can fit on a cake without starting a fire hazard. At my age I ...

Modern homes burn much faster than they did 50 years ago, giving residents as little as two minutes to escape before conditions become deadly, according to Jonesboro Fire Chief Marty Hamrick.

The holiday season brings family gatherings, festive meals, and long-awaited celebrations. Unfortunately, this time of year ...

Tis the season for traveling, decorating and cooking, and the U.S. Army Garrison Fort Leonard Safety Office wants to remind ...

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Oregon OSHA will hold a two-day training conference in Bend on safety and health for workers in the residential, commercial, ...

If your ladder’s been gathering dust in the garage for years or even decades, it’s probably time to rethink your setup … before gravity finishes the job for you. In one of Pop Mech’s most useful ...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ladder deaths accounted for 161 on-the-job fatalities in 2020, the most recent year for which statistics are available. That same year, there were ...

Werner on Thursday said it is recalling more than 100,000 faulty ladders due to a locking mechanism that can fail, potentially causing users to fall and injure themselves. In cooperation with federal ...

Ladders are the first thing you reach for when life puts items out of arm's reach. A step stool is crucial in the kitchen for those top-shelf items. You may need a sturdier and taller ladder when it ...

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 safety ...