HSE's Bulletin

Posted: Monday, 15 August, 2011

This is the latest news from the Slips,Trips and Falls from Height Team

 

Ladder Exchange kicks off again

Ladder Exchange is back to help remove more dodgy ladders from Britains workplaces. Over 8,000 dodgy ladders have been removed from the workplace since its launch. This years initiative will run from 1st September to 30th November. If you have a ladder which is broken damaged or bent, you can part- exchange it for a safe new one at any of our partner companies.

Visit our website to find out how you can get involved and for details of participating retail partners;

Ladder Exchange

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Falls from height web pages updated

Our falls from height web pages have been updated and includes new FAQ's looking at some of the common issues with working at height.

Visit our website for updated information and guidance on managing work at height risks:

Falls from Height

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Toolbox Talks from the Access Industry Forum (AIF)

The Forum represents all the major trade associations and federations involved in access equipment and training for working at height. Member organisations IPAF, NASC, PASMA and the Ladder Association have produced a series of short, informative talks highlighting the basics of best practice.

Visit the AIF website to find out more;

Access Industry Forum