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Having an Anchor on Your Roof Is Not Enough If It Is in the Wrong Place
A lot of building owners think their roof is safe once they have got anchor points installed. The gear is certified, the worker clips in, and that is that. But there is a problem with that thinking, and it can hurt someone badly. Here is the thing about anchor points. Where you put them matters just as much as having them at all. And most people have never thought about that. Imagine you are standing on a roof and you have a rope clipped to an anchor point on the far side of the roof. You walk to the opposite [...]
How High Is Too High? What You Need to Know About Portable Ladders
Portable ladders cause more workplace injuries in Australia than almost any other piece of access equipment. Most of those injuries happen because someone climbed too high, on the wrong ladder, without a plan. That is the part worth paying attention to. A portable ladder looks simple. You lean it against a wall, climb up, do the job, and climb back down. That simplicity is exactly where things go wrong. Workers use ladders for tasks they were not designed for, and nobody stopped to ask whether a ladder was even the right tool before the first foot left the ground. If [...]
