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Werner Recalls 100,000 Ladders Over Safety Hazard

Ella Thompson
Last updated: August 16, 2025 5:12 pm
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Werner, a leading manufacturer of ladders and climbing equipment, has initiated a recall of more than 100,000 ladders due to a defective locking mechanism that poses a significant safety risk to users.

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Recall Details and Affected ProductsSafety Concerns and Reported IncidentsConsumer Response and Next Steps

The company announced the recall after discovering that the locking mechanism on the affected models can fail during use. This malfunction creates a serious fall hazard, as the ladder may collapse unexpectedly while someone is climbing or standing on it.

Recall Details and Affected Products

The recall encompasses over 100,000 units across the United States. While specific model numbers have not been detailed in initial reports, the company has identified the faulty locking mechanism as the common issue across all affected products.

Safety experts note that ladder-related accidents account for thousands of emergency room visits annually, with falls being among the most common causes of workplace injuries in construction and maintenance industries.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is expected to publish additional details about the specific models affected and the time period during which these ladders were sold to consumers and businesses.

Safety Concerns and Reported Incidents

The primary concern with the recalled ladders is the potential for sudden collapse while in use. When the locking mechanism fails, users can fall from various heights, resulting in injuries ranging from minor bruises to serious fractures, head trauma, or worse.

It remains unclear how many incidents or injuries have been reported in connection with the faulty ladders. However, the scale of the recall suggests that Werner is taking a proactive approach to address the safety issue before more consumers are harmed.

Consumer Response and Next Steps

Consumers who own Werner ladders are advised to:

  • Check their ladder against the recall information once it becomes available
  • Stop using affected ladders immediately
  • Contact Werner for replacement options or refunds
  • Report any incidents involving ladder failures to both Werner and the CPSC

This recall highlights the importance of regular safety inspections for climbing equipment, particularly in professional settings where ladders see frequent use. Experts recommend checking locking mechanisms, rungs, and support systems before each use, regardless of manufacturer.

Werner has built its reputation on safety and quality in climbing equipment, making this large-scale recall particularly notable. The company will likely face questions about quality control procedures and testing protocols that failed to identify the defect before the products reached consumers.

As the recall process unfolds, both commercial users and homeowners should stay informed about the specific models affected and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for obtaining replacements or refunds. Safety officials emphasize that continuing to use a recalled ladder presents an unnecessary risk that should be avoided.

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