Product involved: Fiberglass ladder
What happened: Worker injured when fiberglass stepladder spreader bar rivet pulled through the fiberglass.
Injuries: unknown
Recommendations: Use a material that does not weaken as significantly over time, such as aluminum, warn users of decreased strength of fiberglass after time and exposure to elements, increase stability of stepladder to prevent racking and excessive side forces
OSHA/Standard violations?: unknown
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