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13 Aug 2025

How to Secure a Ladder

Whether you’re using a ladder for work or at home, one of the most critical aspects of ladder safety is ensuring that it’s secure before you climb.

Not sure to how to secure a ladder properly? Don’t fret – check out this easy guide!

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29 Jul 2025

warehouse ladder safety

Warehouses can be fast-paced and hectic environments where workers need to access high shelves quickly and efficiently. Ladders and steps are essential in warehouses as they facilitate access to high storage areas and promote an efficient workflow; however, improper use of ladders and steps can lead to serious injuries, which is why ensuring that all workers are educated on ladder safety is crucial.

To help you with educating your staff and others involved in warehouse operations, we have created this quick and easy guide to warehouse ladder safety – let’s get started!

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09 Jul 2025

How Old Is Too Old to Use a Ladder?

Falls from ladders are one of the leading causes of fatalities, especially in workplace settings. While most ladder injuries are non-fatal, the potential for fatal outcomes does exist. A recent news article from the Blackpool Gazette discusses the case of a 92-year-old Cleveleys pensioner, who died after falling from a 12 foot ladder while trying a fix a roof.

This raises the question: how old is too old to use a ladder? Let’s get into it!

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13 Jun 2025

Whitby Pier Ladder Concerns

A recent news report from the BBC discusses how concerns have been raised over the replacement of wooden ladders with a steel alternative on the Grade II listed East Pier in Whitby.

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04 Jun 2025

Can I Use a Ladder While Pregnant?

Pregnancy often raises questions about safety in everyday activities. From going on a run, eating certain foods or using certain products, there is a range of different everyday activities that you have to be cautious about during pregnancy, and climbing a ladder is one of them.  

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