The Ladder Association
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The Ladder Association is the not-for-profit lead industry body dedicated to promoting the safe use of portable ladders at work and at home.
UK
Joined July 2011
📣 Tip 3 of 12 - Avoid ladders that are CE or UKCA marked! Despite what you might think, ladders cannot be CE or UKCA marked, so avoid any that bear that marking. It’s a red flag! Here’s how you can find yourself a cracker: https://t.co/KCBDStrbXf
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📣 Tip 2 of 12 - Don't make decisions based solely on price! If something is very cheap, you should question why. That’s not to say it’s poor quality, but it’s certainly a prompt to make you do a bit more homework. More tips: https://t.co/KCBDStrbXf
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🎄 If you plan to use a ladder this festive season, refresh your memory with some ladder safety tips: 👇 https://t.co/JWj5x3USp6
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📣 Tip 1 of 12 - This festive season we’re reminding you to take extra care when buying ladders online with our ‘12 Days of Ladder Safety’ top tips! Here’s how you can find yourself a cracker: https://t.co/KCBDStrbXf
#festiveladdersafety
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🎄 Who's putting up the decorations this weekend? 🙋♂️ 🧠 Refresh your memory with some ladder safety tips: 👇 https://t.co/Y07QgQysM6 🔺 Or, maybe you're ready to buy a new ladder? Before you do, read our buying advice: https://t.co/PJujJzh4zR
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🔥HOT-OFF-THE-PRESS!🔥 We’re delighted to release our latest telescopic ladder market surveillance report! https://t.co/KgHhBhAI7U We tested ladders bought from Amazon, eBay and B&Q Marketplace AND direct from B&Q in-store and Screwfix. Take a look at the results... #laddersafety
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📣 As a result of an administrative change, EN 131 standard for ladders (published in the UK as BS EN 131) parts: 1,2,3,4 & 6 have been amended. This change makes no difference to the actual requirements of the EN 131 standard: https://t.co/sIgFaFPHvc
#ladderstandards #en131
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Have you been ladder trained? Or don't think you need training, they're simple, right? Ladders can be fairly simple, but you still need to be competent to use them! Browse our courses and find your nearest training centre: https://t.co/xxTKD81f7O
#laddertraining
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We’re on the @HSSTraining podcast talking all things ladders! Listen here to learn more about product safety, training and our latest campaigns: https://t.co/IMNuQQOUmK
#laddertraining #laddersafety
🎙️ We're back! Part 2 of our chat with Peter Bennett OBE, Executive Director of @LadderAssoc, is live. Join us as we dive deeper into ladder safety and how to make working at height safer. 🪜 🎧 Listen now:
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We are excited to say that we have renewed our Ladder Association Membership, committing to ladder safety, standards and best practice.
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📺 Did you catch the Ladder Association on @BBC One's Morning Live show yesterday, highlighting the dangers of substandard imported telescopic ladders available for sale to UK consumers via online platforms? Watch on iPlayer (segment starts at 11mins): https://t.co/l1l8TxfBVJ
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📣 EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT - We'll be on BBC1's Morning Live show tomorrow (Tues 21 Jan) from 09:30am!!! We put 3 telescopic ladders from Amazon and eBay to the test - tune in to see the results and hear first-hand from a ladder user who bought one of these ladders online.
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Have you been ladder trained? Kick off your 2025 with one of our accredited ladder training courses designed for ladder users and those who manage ladder use in the workplace (includes two new Stepladder & Step Stool courses)! More info: https://t.co/EkO01KZ5K2
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📣 Tip 12 of 12 - Buy from a trusted Ladder Association member! This festive season we’re reminding you to take extra care when buying ladders online with our ‘12 Days of Ladder Safety’ top tips! Find out more: https://t.co/KCBDStrbXf
#festiveladdersafety
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📣 Tip 11 of 12 - Report unsafe ladders to help keep others safe! This festive season we’re reminding you to take extra care when buying ladders online with our ‘12 Days of Ladder Safety’ top tips! Here’s our advice: https://t.co/KCBDStrbXf
#festiveladdersafety
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📣 Tip 10 of 12 - Store ladders properly for the next time! This festive season we’re reminding you to take extra care when buying ladders online with our ‘12 Days of Ladder Safety’ top tips! Here’s how you can find a cracker: https://t.co/KCBDStrbXf
#festiveladdersafety
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📣 Tip 9 of 12 - Know when and how to use your ladder safely! This festive season we’re reminding you to take extra care when buying ladders online with our ‘12 Days of Ladder Safety’ top tips! Here’s how to find yourself a cracker: https://t.co/KCBDStrbXf
#festiveladdersafety
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📣 Tip 8 of 12 - Check your ladder before you use it! This festive season we’re reminding you to take extra care when buying ladders online with our ‘12 Days of Ladder Safety’ top tips! Here’s how you can find yourself a cracker: https://t.co/KCBDStrbXf
#festiveladdersafety
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📣 Tip 7 of 12 - Only buy EN 131 ladders (the current product standard)! This festive season we’re reminding you to take extra care when buying ladders online with our ‘12 Days of Ladder Safety’ top tips! Here’s our advice: https://t.co/KCBDStrbXf
#festiveladdersafety
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📣 Tip 6 of 12 - Carry out checks before you buy your ladder! This festive season we’re reminding you to take extra care when buying ladders online with our ‘12 Days of Ladder Safety’ top tips! Here’s our advice: https://t.co/KCBDStrbXf
#festiveladdersafety
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