Ladders are very useful when you need to access a hard-to-reach area, but they can be dangerous if misused.
When you're on a ladder, be sure to avoid these 10 potentially risky behaviours:
Ladders are very useful when you need to access a hard-to-reach area, but they can be dangerous if misused.
When you're on a ladder, be sure to avoid these 10 potentially risky behaviours:
We don't want you to get hurt while you're using your step ladder, so here's some helpful step ladder safety advice from the experts here at Ladders UK Direct.
Inspect your ladder around 2 to 4 times a year.
Falling from a ladder can lead to injury and even death, so it's important to ensure that your ladder is stable and free of defects before you use it.
A ladder is a great way to complete low-risk, short-duration work at height. But before you go up that ladder, it's important to make sure that it's nice and stable - the last thing you want is a ladder that's going to slip outwards or sideways while you're at the top of it!
To help you stop your ladder from slipping, here are some tips from the experts here at Ladders UK Direct.
Pictured: Professional Double Extension Ladder
Here's our step-by-step guide to help you stay safe while using an extension ladder.