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Never Climb on Shaky Ground
"If the ground at the ladder's base is uneven, make it level by digging out dirt and standing the legs on a wide plank," says Tom. "Make sure the ladder is firmly seated—it shouldn't rock or wiggle." And never use a ladder on icy ground. -
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