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The Ladder Association’s Don Aers discusses and summarises the HSE’s simplified guidance for using ladders and stepladders. See more

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Safe Use of Ladders and Stepladders

WEBSAFE SE OF LADDERS AD STEPLADDERS 2 1 This guidance is for employers on the simple, sensible precautions they should take to keep people safe when using portable …

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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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Ladders and Stepladders Inspection

WEBLadders & Stepladders Inspection Employers need to ensure ladders are in a safe condition before use, and that regular inspections are carried out by a competent person. This …

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Safety guide released amidst concerns surrounding unsafe …

WEBThe guide provides key safety information for members of the public, including guidance on: Reports of unsafe telescopic ladders were published following enquiries led by …

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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 …

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Ladders and Stepladders Combined User & Inspection

WEBCombined course Ladders & Stepladders Combined User and Inspection This full day course brings together the guidance on safe use of ladders and stepladders, with an …

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Ladders and Stepladders for Users

WEBDelegates will be competent to: • Assess and determine when it’s appropriate to use a ladder or stepladder. • Correctly locate and safely use ladders & stepladders. They will …

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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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The Association Comments on Vehicle Maker Fall from Height …

WEBAs reported by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)*, the national truck, bus and plant division of Volvo has been fined £900,000 after one of their workers fell from a faulty …

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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 Association responds to recent HSE prosecution

WEBThe company was fined £120,000 with £5155.80 in costs. In response to this prosecution, the Ladder Association – the not-for-profit lead industry body dedicated to promoting the …

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