WHAT’S AT STAKE

In agriculture, ladders are part of the everyday routine — whether you’re picking fruit, accessing grain bins, repairing structures, or pruning trees. But one slip, one missed rung, or one unstable base can send a worker crashing to the ground in seconds. Falls from ladders are one of the leading causes of injury on farms and ranches — and they’re almost always preventable. A fall may only take a second, but the recovery could take months — or might not happen at all.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

Ladders on farms are exposed to unpredictable conditions that can change in an instant. Unstable […]

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