Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Safety Hoist Company’s electric material hoist can carry up to 250 to 500 pounds up a ladder. Designed for roofing jobs, the ...

BEAVER COUNTY. I SPOKE TO A WITNESS WHO SAYS HE SAW TWO ROOFERS HOLDING THE BOTTOM OF A LADDER HOIST IN PLACE, WHILE TWO OTHERS WERE MOVING IT. ACTUALLY, ALONG THIS SLOPE YOU SEE BEHIND ME, JUST IN ...

As we see more clear days with mild temperatures, more people will start checking off boxes on their spring home improvement lists. With that, you’re reminded to keep ladder safety top of mind. While ...

Our goal for each Quick Drills column is to give the company officer resources to create a fast training session for their crew, or to give the volunteer training officer an idea for a night drill ...

DERRY — Two roofing company workers suffered a severe electric shock when their ladders came in contact with overhead wires, according to the Derry Fire Department. A call for help was received ...

Learning how to use a ladder safely can keep you out of harm's way or even save your life whether you're painting your house or cleaning your gutters. If you'll be up on your roof, follow our advice ...

Nov. 2—DERRY — Two roofing company workers suffered a severe electric shock when their ladders came in contact with overhead wires, according to the Derry Fire Department. A call for help was received ...