Ladders are essential tools for accessing hard to reach places, however, if used incorrectly, they can also become a source of accidents and injuries. Understanding the science behind ladder stability is crucial to using them safely. This blog will explore the science principles that help ladders to stand firm and provide some handy tips to help you ensure ladder safety and stability.

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Falls when working at height remain the most common cause of workplace fatalities, accounting for 36% of all worker deaths, with many of these deaths involving serious falls from ladders.

In this blog, we will explore some of the most common ladder hazards and share some precautions you can take to ensure that you remain safe and injury-free next time you use a ladder.

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Ladder Safety for Kids

It’s easy to forget how often kids encounter ladders in their day-to-day lives, but your child probably climbs ladders more often than you do! Whether they’re climbing monkey bars on the playground or bunk beds at home, teaching your children ladder safety at a young age will help to keep them safe in a variety of situations. Read on to learn our ladder safety tips for kids!

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DIY work can be an exciting way to reinvent your space, however can become very dangerous if you don’t consider your safety. In fact, every year DIY work is responsible for around 70 deaths and 250,000 serious injuries, the majority of which are caused by improper ladder safety.

This blog will go over our top 5 ladder safety tips for you to bear in mind next time you want to use a ladder for your DIY job.

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Working at height always comes with risks, whether you’re using scaffolding, ladders or work platforms.

Today, we’ve got 8 tips to help minimise your risk and maximise your safety when you need to make use of an elevated work platform.

Pictured: Krause 5 Way Ladder Platform

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