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How to choose the right ladder for your needs
It is important to ensure you choose the ladder best suited to your needs. Our partners at Werner Ladders have put together information to assist you in choosing the correct ladder for your needs.HEIGHTWhen selecting the ladder for the job, you need to consider the height that you will be working at and the height that you can safely reach to. We recommend always choose a ladder slightly higher than you might need to avoid overreach and follow the instructions on the ladder for safe use. Our sug
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8th Aug 2024
The importance of UV Protective Workwear and Safety Wear
Outdoor work happens in all kinds of weather—rain, wind and scorching sun. While you may already be wearing protective clothing in cold or rainy conditions, it is equally important to dress appropriately when the sun is shining. The correct attire is essential to shield your skin from the sun's harmful UV rays. The same can be said about eye protection during sunny days.UV WorkwearIt is essential to ensure that your team are wearing protective clothing when working outdoors to safeguard their sk
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28th May 2024
The benefits of Anti-Fatigue Mats in the workplace
Studies
have shown that incorporating anti-fatigue mats into workplace settings brings
about many benefits that enhance both productivity and employee comfort.
Providing these mats can also reduce absenteeism and chronic ailments
associated with prolonged standing. By increasing worker comfort, these mats
facilitate heightened efficiency and fewer work-related injuries.These mats
are designed with the purpose of alleviating fatigue and discomfort in the
legs, feet, and lower back, and off
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18th Apr 2024
Arc Flash Clothing and Fire Resistant Workwear
Arc flash clothing serves as a specialized form of safety clothing designed to shield the wearer from the dangers posed by flash fires, including sudden combustions often associated with hazardous gases and environments.Individuals employed in environments where flash fires are a potential hazard, should familiarize themselves with the testing, rating, and classification processes involved in selecting the appropriate personal protective equipment. It is also imperative for employers to ensure t
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13th Feb 2024
The importance of Safety Signage in the Workplace
Safety signs play a crucial role in promoting workplace safety across various settings, from office buildings to construction and manufacturing sites. These signs serve as easily recognizable indicators of potential hazards, are utilised as an effective means to significantly reduce accidents, injuries and in some cases fatalities. Moreover, they serve as valuable tools for providing essential general information, education, and guidance in busy work environments.Types of Safety Signs in the Wor
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29th Jan 2024