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25 Oct 2023

when should you not use a ladder

Working at height often requires use of a ladder: they are safer than standing on a chair or tiptoes, for example. However, there are definitely times when you should not use a ladder, so we’ve put together a guide to determining when it is not safe to use a ladder.

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29 Sep 2023

ladder safety in the workplace

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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26 Sep 2023

man climbing a ladder

 

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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13 Sep 2023

person in jeans standing on a white step ladder - why is my ladder wobbly?

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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08 Sep 2023

Scaffold tower

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

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