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Reaching on Ladders.

Authors :
DiDomenico, Angela T.
Lesch, Mary F.
Blair, Michael F.
Yueng-Hsiang Huang
Source :
Professional Safety. Feb2013, Vol. 58 Issue 2, p50-53. 4p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article discusses safety concerns surrounding the use of ladders in workplaces, and examines research on the impact of employees reaching for objects while on ladders on their safe use. The frequency of falls from ladders is commented on, and guidelines for safely reaching for objects while using a ladder are presented.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00990027
Volume :
58
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Professional Safety
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
85242988