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Haphazard Ladder Climbing Puts Handymen In Danger

May 15th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health

Men in their 50s are the most likely to fall off ladders in the home, causing injury and death, a new study says.
The research, presented at a medical conference in Hong Kong, said pelvic and limb injuries were most common, but some men suffered more serious head and chest fractures.
“This group was your typical victim [...]