Platform Ladder Incident
A tragic platform ladder incident serves as a reminder that even routine tasks can turn serious when ladder selection, setup, or use is not done correctly. This 1-page safety topic has two discussion questions and can be used to host a safety meeting to review a real case where a city worker sustained fatal injuries after falling from a platform ladder.
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Long Version - 6 pages
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Short Version - 2 pages
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Fast Version - 1 page
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Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic, with two discussion questions, that reviews a real case where a city worker sustained fatal injuries after falling from a platform ladder.