Double Your Traffic Using Optimal Category Names
Double Your Traffic Using Optimal Category Names
Most business owners do not spend enough time considering their business category names. Categories are used by internet yellow pages directories and local search engines to classify types of businesses.
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Why Training Is Now A Necessity For Those Using A Scissor Lift
Since 2005 new Work at Height Regulations have been in effect as a way to improve safety in all manner of industries that use mobile access machinery, the scissor lift and scaffolding. Part of these regulations have been created to make sure that the person using powered access machinery has had a suitable level of training. By ensuring there are always workers with training when people are using access… Continue reading
Extension Ladders ? Using A Leaning Ladder
The extension ladder is perhaps the most daunting tool to face most DIYer or workman. Not only can they be intimidating to use, statistics bare witness to the fact that leaning ladders – like extensions – are also the most dangerous type of ladder to use.
Every year hundreds are injured and several people killed by using a leaning or extendible ladder. But I’m not trying to deter you from… Continue reading
Ladder Hysteria and Using Ladders Safely
Over the last few years there has been a hysteria developing around ladders. No more are they seen as the functional tool that mankind has been using for thousands of years – now it seems they are an occupational danger that it seems should be best avoided.
Organisations now send employees on ladder safety courses and window cleaners are using expensive and wasteful pressure washers because… Continue reading
Tips for Using Ladders and Working at Height
Working at height is responsible for hundreds of work related accidents each year and falls from heights result in hundreds of serious injuries and even death and yet many of these height and ladder related accidents can be prevented.
When working at height the most important thing to do before carrying out any work is to perform a risk assessment. This does not necessarily mean excessive paper work but… Continue reading
Using Step Ladders and Staying Safe
Step ladders are perhaps the safest and most convenient method for working at height. A stepladder is basically an A-frame which makes it sturdier and safer to use than a conventional ladder.
Step ladders are ideal for working on ceilings or at low heights and they also offer the convenience of the platform at the top, which unlike other ladders, allows you to store materials and… Continue reading