According to the National Safety Council, falls are among the leaders in non-fatal, unintentional injuries that effect nearly 8 million people. Ladder safety falls into this category. A ladder is a common tool in general maintenance, therefore many people disregard the dangers it presents. If the proper safety precautions are not followed, a ladder can be extremely dangerous.
Making Sense of Standard Precautions
Workers in many different occupations, including people who work in housekeeping, maintenance, laundry, direct support or anyone in the healthcare


