Slip Resistant Step Ladder
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Q: What are some options available in the market for access to change light bulbs, exhaust fans, furnace duct covers apart from furniture and industrial size ladders?
A: As shown in the video
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Applications: Stop fall injuries from chairs and furniture trying to reach heights
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Relevant statistics: “Over 540,000 Slip-Fall injuries, requiring hospital care, occur in North America each year....Slip-Falls account for over 300,000 disabling injuries per year in North America.....Slip-Falls account for over 20,000 fatalities per year in North America – i.e. 55 persons per day...It is the second leading cause of accidental death and disability after automobile accidents...Slip-Falls kill more workers than all other combined forms of workplace accidents....Slip-Falls are the number one cause of accidents in Hotels, Restaurants and Public Buildings; 70% occur on flat and level surfaces....Slip-Fall are the leading cause of death in the workplace and the source of more than 57% of all disabling injuries....Slip-Fall accidents account for 30% of all reported injuries... Worker’s Compensation claims over $1.8 Billion per year – i.e. 40% of all accident claims paid out. Worker’s Compensation and Liability Insurance Rates are increasing on the average of 30% per year...The total expense resulting from slip-fall injuries alone is a $100 million per day problem..." (Slip Fall Statistics", https://gfsngroup.com/slip-fall-statistics/)
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Relevant Statistics - Global Stats: "Falls are the second leading cause of accidental or unintentional injury deaths worldwide...Each year an estimated 646 000 individuals die from falls globally..37.3 million falls that are severe enough to require medical attention occur each year.." ("Falls", https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/falls)
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Relevant Insurance Coverage:
a. Liability both for personal injury and property damage from a DIY job or business operations..., Liability of children, Liability torts for landlord and tenants, liability for pets
b. Travel and health
c. Errors & Omission Coverage
d. Contractor's tools Floater
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