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Originally Posted by john70t
Fixed a 2nd story screen (non-removable) using a folding extension ladder which bounced around like a diving board and thought it would snap in the middle at any second. Did not like that situation at all. "I'm too old for that" as the saying goes. Will use a proper ladder next time or hire out.
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I'll see if I can find that table from an old trauma textbook I had. Something about fatality risk for those falling off a ladder. The take home message was that anyone over about the age of 30 should never ever get on a ladder more than about 5 or 6 feet.