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Ladders : safety and litigation / Jon R. Abele, Cindy LaRue ; contributor, H. Harvey Cohen.

Title
Ladders : safety and litigation / Jon R. Abele, Cindy LaRue ; contributor, H. Harvey Cohen.
Author
Abele, Jon R.
Publication
Tucson, Ariz. : Lawyers & Judges Pub. Co., c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • LaRue, Cindy.
  • Cohen, H. Harvey
Description
vii, 235 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Products liability > Ladders > United States
  • Ladders > Safety measures > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-229) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ladder selection -- Ladder design -- Body movement of ladder users -- Ladder use -- Ladder care -- Ladder safety -- Workplace ladder use -- Common incident patterns -- Human factors/ergonomics and safety developments -- Theory of liability -- Proper party defendant -- Design defect -- Manufacturing defect -- Better alternative available -- Testing prior to sale -- Misuse -- Open and obvious danger -- Visual confusion -- Proximate cause -- Presumptions -- Contributory negligence -- State of the art defense -- Warnings -- Regulations -- Limiting factors -- Experts.
ISBN
  • 9781930056916 (alk. paper)
  • 1930056915 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010014831
OCLC
608034117
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library