Steps to ladder safety (1st August 2008)

Six years ago Northern-based building maintenance and refurbishment contractor, cityresponselimited, brought in Peter Carter, a health and safety consultant, to increase awareness of the importance of safe working pra

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Steps taken to create ladder news website (1st June 2008)

In addition to new ladder safety products and a new safety training programme, Ladderstore.com has an ongoing partnership with the HSE. The company has also launched an all-news website – Laddernews.com – aimed at tho

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Aiming to prevent shattered lives (1st April 2008)

Ladderstore.com, a training partner during the Health and Safety Executive's Shattered Lives campaign, has chosen to continue its support of the HSE's focus on competent use of ladders within the workplace.

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Safety features for mobile step range (1st February 2007)

The Klime-Eze range of mobile safety steps and bespoke ladder systems, available from ladderstore.com, is said to represent an affordable and safe solution to working at height for those in warehouse and storage facilities.

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Ladder safety (1st August 2005)

An employer must do all that is reasonably practicable to prevent falls: avoid work at height where possible, use equipment or other measures to prevent falls and, where the risk of a fall cannot be eliminated, use equipment to minimise the distance

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Free checklist for ladder safety (1st August 2006)

Ladderstore.com has come up with a free and simple way to check that ladders are safe. If they are found to be safe, it will help the company keep them that way with its Ladder Log safety tagging system; if they are not consi

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Audit trail for ladders (1st June 2006)

The Working at Height Directive 2005 means it is now the responsibility of anyone who supervises employees using ladders and access equipment to ensure ladders are inspected regularly and that those inspections are recorded.

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