Published November 1977. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
You can step up to a downfall, or play it safe with a good ladder made for the job. Let's look at the standard wood or metal step ladder with four rigid legs and with a capacity for one person at a time.
Published May 1977. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog