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Tag: ladder-safety-guide

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In most situations, you can use a ladder alone. If you’re at home and a bulb or smoke alarm battery needs changing, you can set up a step ladder or step stool to tackle the job on your own.

But is it really safe to use a ladder alone? Read on to find out more.

Platform step ladder

Strength and stability tend to fade as we reach old age, making them even more important in the equipment we use.

So, how can you ensure you’re using the right step ladder?

Extension Ladder Safety Tips - extension ladder leaning against the exterior of a multistorey house

 

An extension ladder is a great way of gaining extra height. But that extra height comes with extra risks, so here are some essential extension ladder safety tips.

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Unsafe ladder use is a leading cause of workplace accidents. To help ensure you don’t injure yourself or others while using one, we’ve put together this handy list of essential ladder safety rules.

what should you do before using a ladder

There are a few things you should do before using a ladder. You should firstly know how and when to use it, and then you must ensure that it is safe for use. 

In this blog, we'll run through some simple steps to ensure that your ladder works properly and effectively!