by David DuPont | Jan 26, 2018 | Blog
Aging itself does not cause injuries. Everybody loses abilities and muscle strength with enough age. Seniors are at a higher risk of injuries because they tend to fall more due to aging muscles, declining eyesight or drug side effects. Just the fear of falling can...
by David Dupont | Aug 29, 2017 | Blog
In the research done to find out what makes a great bus step stool for seniors we at Shure-Step interviewed the directors at 4 retirement communities and 2 physical therapists working at rehab facilities specializing in hip & knee replacement....
by David Dupont | May 31, 2015 | Blog
What makes one step stool better than another to assist senior citizens or physically handicapped passengers entering a bus with the first bus stair step at 10 to 13 inches from the ground? First you have to determine if the step stool being used is going to get...
by David Dupont | Apr 8, 2015 | Blog
The Safe Step Stool Guy gives you an inside look at how dangerous a folding step stool is and why they are an accident waiting to happen.
by David Dupont | Feb 2, 2015 | Blog
Shure-Steps are load rated for 500 pounds, all but two models have 6 large rubber pads on the bottom to keep them from sliding on slick or wet floors. The Shure-Steps also have non-slip top surface to prevent shoes from slipping. A few of the companies that have...
by David Dupont | Nov 4, 2014 | Blog
If you’re looking for a safe step stool to use in your kitchen then you’ve probably seen many different models to choose from. Some are wooden step stools, some are plastic step stools, some are metal step stools and others are folding step stools which may be a...