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Safe Use of Ladders and Stepladders

WebLadders and stepladders are not banned under health and safety law. In fact they can be a sensible and practical option for low-risk, short-duration tasks, although they should not …

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URL: https://ladderassociation.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/LA455-Safe-Use-of-Ladders-and-Stepladders-A-brief-guide.pdf

Myths and misconceptions

WebDespite the many myths and articles to the contrary appearing in the popular press, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has not banned ladders, and for straightforward, …

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6,900 registered for free ladder safety webinar from Ladder …

WebUpdated 14 July 2021 The Ladder Association and Health & Safety Executive (HSE) have worked together on two updated guidance documents that are set to help thousands of …

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Latest HSE statistics: No room for complacency says Ladder …

WebDespite the downward trend in the number of falls from height, this is not the time for complacency says the Ladder Association in response to the HSE’s annual ill health and …

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On demand webinars

WebThe Health & Safety Executive and Ladder Association have joined forces to release two new ladder safety guidance documents. In this one-off event, they introduce …

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T.B Davies and No Falls Week: A partnership for heightened safety

WebNo Falls Week aligns perfectly with our shared mission to ensure every worker’s safety. Falls from heights remain the leading cause of workplace fatalities in the UK, a statistic …

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Telescopic Guide

WebExtend the ladder following the user instructions – this particularly applies to the. Position the ladder at the correct angle (75 degrees for a leaning ladder) and make sure it is the …

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infopack – The Ladder Association

WebThe Health & Safety Executive and Ladder Association have joined forces to release two new ladder safety guidance documents. In this one-off event, they introduce the …

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Stepladder and Step Stools for Users

WebStepladders & Stepstools for Users This course is suitable for users of stepladders and step stools in places like shops, offices, schools, libraries and the healthcare sector. At a …

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Ladder safety today: new guidance for employers

WebChoose the right class. Professional. Non-Professional (Domestic) Designed for more demanding workplace conditions. Can be used at work and at home. Intended for lighter, …

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GuidanceNotes_EN131_Version2

WebEN131 standing (step) ladders and combination ladders have been wider at the base for many years. Now however, leaning ladders, telescopic ladders and hinge-jointed ladders …

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The case for ladder training

WebThe Ladder Association training course enables delegates to: 1 Identify hazards and minimise risk using the STEP methodology; 2 Assess and determine when it’s …

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Ladders and Stepladders Inspection

WebThe course is planned to run over a minimum of half a day. Training Activity. • Slide led – trainer providing information and asking questions. • A group exercise on inspections & …

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Inspecting a ladder

WebThere are two methods for inspecting ladders: Detailed visual inspections – these should be carried out regularly by a competent person. These inspections will be outlined in the …

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