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Ladder Exchange 2011 new

This initiative provides an easy and simple way to replace broken, damaged or bent ladders and trade them in for safe new ones.

This years initiative will run from 1st September to 30th November 2011. If you have a defective ladder you can part- exchange it for a safe new one at any of the participating companies.

Further information and details of participating retail partners are available on the HSE website.

• www.hse.gov.uk/falls/ladderexchange.htm

Work at Heights - General Health & Safety Guidance

• Word 2003, 103kb/7 pages, 21/11/2008, work_at_height_v2.doc

Termly Ladder Check Updated

• Word 2003, 43kb/1 page, 29/11/2010, ladder_register_nov10.doc

Work at Height Risk Assessment Pack

• Word 2003, 317kb/21 pages, 21/11/2008, work_at_height_risk_assessments.doc

Don't let a fall shatter your life

If you don't work at height very often or are unsure about which type of access equipment to use the following site provides some possible solutions

• HSE: Don't let a fall shatter your life New

Additional advice is available from the Health and Safety Executive:

• HSE - Safe Use of Ladders (pdf)
• HSE - Top Tips for Ladder and Step Ladder Safety (pdf)