Best Office Step Ladders
Step ladders are essential in office environments. Especially if you store stationery, client files and document folders at height. But you need to choose your ladder carefully. Employers are obliged to comply with Work at Height Regulations 2005 in the UK, irrespective of how high employees need to climb to perform their daily tasks and […]
Weight Reactive Step Ladders: Easing The Load On Warehouse Workers
Step ladders are essential to the smooth running of any warehouse facility. They improve workplace efficiency and performance, and they can help businesses remain HSE compliant by keeping warehouse workers safe. But not all industrial ladders are the same. If you are looking to invest in new workplace ladders to ease the load on your […]
What to be On the Lookout For When Using Extending Ladders
Extending ladders are an essential piece of kit for working at height. Whenever you use any type of ladders and you’re working from height, there are things to be on the lookout for. It’s important to know how to use extending ladders to avoid accidents and injuries. The HSE falls from height statistics make grim reading. […]
Strong, Stable, and Safe: Are Scaffolding Towers Your Best Work at Height Option?
When working at height, the first rule is you have to have the best equipment for the job. Some pieces of kit like stepladders give you stability but not a great deal of height. You might find that some ladders give you the height you need but you might worry about stability. Enter the mobile […]
Stepladders Versus Slope Platforms: What’s Best For the Job?
When you need to do a job at height, the most important thing is having the right piece of kit to help you get it done safely and efficiently. With some jobs, it will be obvious that you need to use an extension ladder instead of a stepladder (if you’re cleaning guttering on a two-storey […]
What’s the Best Ladder for Cleaning Roof Guttering?
Autumn is here, with the blustery wet days comes the need to do those jobs that can’t be put off. Cleaning the roof guttering of wet leaves and debris is one of those jobs that are not particularly enjoyable. But if you have to do it, you may as well do it safely. Just as […]
The Working at Height Mistakes to Avoid
Working at height is inherently dangerous and is a major cause of injury and fatality among workers. Given the risks involved, even the smallest errors when working at height can be disastrous. Whether it’s accidents or injuries caused by falling from ladders or through surfaces that can’t support the weight of workers and their equipment, […]
Choosing the Right Warehouse Ladders
Ladders are handy in many working environments, but especially in demanding environments, where working at height is a regular occurrence. Working at height brings its own inherent dangers, therefore having the right ladders for your workspace, and training employees to use them, can go a long way to making your warehouse a safer place. So […]
Glass Fibre Ladders: The Safest Ladder for Electricians
If you’re an electrician, you’ll be used to working at height. Meaning you not only have to think about staying safe while working at height but also doing so safely around sources of electricity. So how do you get the job done safely? Your priority is obviously choosing the right ladder for the job. What […]
Working at Height: Your Burning Questions Answered
Maybe you’re a DIY enthusiast or you regularly work at height in the course of your job, but how much do you really know about working at height? In this blog, we’re going to answer some of your most burning questions. What does working at height actually mean? Working at height means that you: Work […]