A pensioner who has climbed a ladder to wind a church clock for more than 40 years has been banned from the tradition due to health and safety concerns. Tom Monk, 82, started winding the clock of St ...

Anthony Snoddy was first to climb the 18-foot ladder. As the kid who found the tallest trees and front-flipped off buildings, Snoddy, 36, wasn’t worried about the height. He knew it would be part of ...

Fishermen’s Energy has demonstrated a new type of access ladder that has been created to increase safety and provide service personnel greater access to offshore wind turbines. Working with Keystone ...

A Holbrook company, a maker of wind turbine ladders and guard rails, is moving to Elberton, Ga., a small city in the northeast corner of the state near the South Carolina line, where it plans to move ...

The strong wind appears to have sent the step ladder reversing into the wing in high speed. The strong wind appears to have sent the step ladder reversing into the wing in high speed. After the winds ...

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