Case Study: Ceiling Fixer Rob Designed His Own Scaffold Tower And We Built It! Is He Happy With His Bespoke Working At Height Solution?
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:39:05 AM
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What NOT To Do When Working On An Aluminium Scaffold Tower
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:39:04 AM
There can often be a need to work at height for many businesses across multiple industries. Companies involved in manufacturing are a classic example, as are construction firms who need to erect a new building. Although some people may worry about safety when working on aluminium scaf …
How Much Money Can You Lose If Your Employee Falls From Height?
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:39:02 AM
If your business is involved with work at height, then you will already know there are a number of risks associated with this type of work. Accidents as a result of falling from height are some of the most common causes of serious injuries in the workplace, as well as the number one c …
In 2022, There’s Really No Excuse! Our Top 5 Tips When Working At Height
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:59 AM
While many may believe that health and safety awareness is better than ever in 2022, working at height is still one of the most dangerous occupations. Regardless of the role, falls from height were the number one cause of work-related deaths between 2020 and 2021. So how can we improv …
What Are The LOLER And PUWER Regulations?
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:37 AM
LOLER stands for the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations that were implemented by the UK government in 1998 to cover the use of hydraulic platforms that raise and lower with a person or materials on board. PUWER, on the other hand, stands for the Provision and Use of …
Safety Regulations To Follow When Working At Height
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:35 AM
Working at height remains one of the most dangerous activities a worker can do, and it is no surprise that it remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and major injuries in the U.K.
5 Good Reasons Why You Should Invest In Working At Height Equipment
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:34 AM
If you require your employees to work at height, safety should be your number one priority. Investing in the right working at height equipment has many benefits, including protecting the safety of your employees and improving the efficiency of your business. In this guide, we outline …
The Top 6 Hazards Of Working At Height, And How To Avoid Them
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:33 AM
Working at height remains among the top causes of serious injury and fatality in the workplace. While this type of work is never without risk, both hire companies and individual workers can minimise the risks if they understand working at height hazards and control measures and reduce …
Working At Height Over Desks Is A Nightmare! But We Can Help Make It Easier…
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:27 AM
Working on ceilings, walls, and windows when desks are in the way is a problem encountered by most tradespeople on a regular basis.
What Does Working At Height Mean?
By Admin on Aug 22, 2025 11:38:16 AM
According to the HSE, work at height means “work in any place where, if precautions were not taken, a person could fall a distance liable to cause personal injury.” More specifically, you are working at height if you could fall from an edge, a fragile surface or an opening; you’re wor …