Health
Ladder Safety with brand new height safety equipment
Being aware of your ladder safety equipment is the most important aspect when it come to working on heights. Every professional and amateur tradesman needs to take precautions when working at large heights, to prevent workplace accidents that could cause serious injury or even death. Recently two Victorians died in one day in separate accidents, highlighting how important height safety equipment is.
The lock jaw ladder grip is a new development in height safety equipment and helps to address many legal and code of practice requirements enforced upon contractors and employers by safety authorities. Regulations currently require:
Any ‘relevant person’ will not be permitted to use a single or extension ladder unless it is properly secured at or near the top or bottom, to prevent sideways movement or slipping.
The lock jaw ladder grip can be connected to your portable ladder and fastened to a range of different guttering types, with a variety of adjustment mechanisms so your ladder can be secured in any environment. It meets all required ladder safety requirements imposed by the various states and territories of Australia, and can be applied in just five seconds.
Height safety equipment is especially important for older men, who have been found to be more vulnerable to ladder accidents than other demographics. The lock jaw ladder grip is available at a discounted rate to holders of pension card. You can also secure a discount if you’re buying in bulk, and the lock jaw ladder grip can be claimed on tax if used for income making purposes.
A vital piece of height safety equipment, the lock jaw ladder grip comes with a 12 month warranty, and if you’re not satisfied, simply returns it within 30 days as part of the money back guarantee.