Krause ladders
2 reports to CPSC, the latest made Mar 8, 2023. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 2reports to CPSC
- Mar 8, 2023the latest report was made
- May 19, 2020the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Krause
- Maker
- Krause Ladder SystemsMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- LaddersCPSC’s product type: Ladders, Other or Not Specified (code 4078), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Ladders
Other ways the reports write the brand (1)
“Krause Inc., Roscoe, IL”
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| March 2023 | 1 |
| May 2020 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Death 1
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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Death Made Mar 8, 2023, sent to the company Mar 14, 2023, published by CPSC Apr 5, 2023
The product, in the report: KRAUSE brand hinged ladder. Silver color with orange tip on one end with the brand name. Appears consistent with KRAUSE Stabilo Multi-Purpose Hinged Ladder, but no label was observed on the item.
A decedent was utilizing a KRAUSE brand hinged ladder to access his roof. The event was unwitnessed, but the decedent appeared to be utilizing the ladder when the hinge gave out causing the ladder to collapse and the decedent to fall backwards to the ground causing death.
- Where
- Tacoma, Washington: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 79, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand Krause, made or sold by Krause Ladder Systems
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No one hurt Made May 19, 2020, sent to the company Jun 2, 2020, published by CPSC Jun 16, 2020
The product, in the report: 16’ MultiMatic, Type A Industrial Extra Heavy Metal Ladder. plastic feet cracked and the ladder won’t go into position.
the ladder doesn’t go in position very well. don’t trust to climb.
- Model
- 121499
- UPC
- 040381121499
- Bought from
- Home Depot, Texas
- Where
- Dallas, Texas: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Unspecified
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand Krause Inc., Roscoe, IL, made or sold by Krause Ladder Systems
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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