Published May 1965. 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
Numerous accidents, some fatal and many serious, occur in workshops every year. Most of these accidents could be prevented by observing some fundamental shop safety rules. A few minutes of prevention can save hours, weeks, and sometimes years of misery and agony.
Listed below are component parts of the workshop...
Published June 1977. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the Sea Grant Catalog: http://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/publications
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.