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Idiots on Ladders Run Rampant

Jan. 15, 2015
Ladder Association unveils winners of "Biggest Idiots on Ladders" contest

The wait is over, and the winner has been crowned. After receiving more entries than ever before, the Ladder Association’s annual “Idiots on Ladders” contest revealed its “biggest idiot on a ladder,” according to a special report by EHS Today, a sister publication to EC&M. Take a look at these unbelievable shots sent in for the contest, 13 of which are highlighted in this Photo Gallery. You won’t know whether to laugh or cry. But you will be reminded of the importance of safety, training, and proper usage of equipment in a safe manner. Good grief.

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