Working at height often requires the use of ladders and step ladders. Make sure you’re using them safely in the workplace by following the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines.

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According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), 8% of all non-fatal workplace injuries last year were falls from height.

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Ladders are invaluable tools when working at height – whether working in a domestic, trade, or industrial setting, a ladder is a key piece of equipment. However, one common issue that many ladder users encounter is wobbliness.

A wobbly ladder can be extremely dangerous and should never be ignored. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons behind a wobbly ladder, and discuss how to address this issue to ensure the safety of yourself and others around you.

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We strongly recommend you do not use a ladder on a scaffold. Read on to find out why.

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Familiarising yourself with the relevant health and safety precautions before using a ladder is the most important way to prevent any injuries. What a lot of people might not realise is that the time spent working on a ladder can also impact the overall risk factor of a job; in fact, it can significantly increase the risk of an incident.

Read on to find out the maximum time you should spend on a ladder.

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