how warehouse safety ladders make the workplace safer part 1

How Warehouse Safety Ladders Make the Workplace Safer: Part 1

You may be working with a ladder regularly, but you may not think about it very often. When it comes to working within an industrial warehouse, ladders are essential. Even though you may not think about it much, warehouse safety ladders help make the workplace safer.

There can be many problems when you work with ladder, if you don’t work with them properly. There’s always the possibility of a fall or another type of accident with a ladder. It’s always best to keep the well-being of all workers in mind when working with warehouse safety ladders.

Making the Workplace Safer

Safety ladders help to make the workplace safer because they offer a less dangerous option. When used correctly, safety ladders can help to prevent horrible tragedies. The CDC found that 43% of deadly accidental falls are a directly result from using a ladder.

Of course, warehouse safety ladders only make the workplace safer when used properly. Employees need to be trained on how to use the ladder and on the standard three point-of-contact climb. With the right training, these ladders can help make your workplace much safer.

Ensure Employee Safety

As an employer, you have a duty to keep your employees as safe as possible. When you equip your warehouse with safety ladders, you will have special features to help keep employees safer. When workers follow the safety guidelines for using these ladders, they will be able to create a very safe environment without the same threat level of a fall.

When you, as a company, take safety seriously enough to equip your workplace with safety ladders, employees will also take safety serious. Of course, regular training and retraining of the employees and leadership staff will ensure everybody remains safe when using ladders at work.

There are several more reasons why warehouse safety ladders make the workplace safer. We will cover even more in part 2 of this blog series which will be posted on July 30, 2018.


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