The Safety Platforms construction site pedestrian access ramp can help to reduce accidents on site. Amongst the most common types of accidents on UK construction sites are trips and slips with over 1000 per year resulting in a serious injury such as a fracture. Slippy floors, muddy walk ways and height differentials all contribute to […]
The HSE guidance for ramps and access routes details an employers responsibilities. Within the HSE guidance for access routes, there is a duty to ensure access routes in the workplace do not become slippery. When works are underway on site it can be difficult to ensure access routes are not slippery. Access ramps can become […]
Safety Platforms have a new construction site heavy duty access ramp available for easier and safer access on site. The new construction site access ramp has robust construction able to withstand the rigors and demands of a busy construction site. The steel mesh ramp is 88cm wide, giving easy access to doorways on site. At […]
Recent HSE communications have highlighted how it is important to prevent slips and falls on site as winter approaches. Wetter weather, reduced daylight and falling leaves all presents hazard on site. Site workers can easily fall due the the wetter, darker and more slippery conditions that the winter months bring. Using a doorway access ramp […]
Contractors and those entities in control of a construction site are obligated to manage work so that operatives can move safely around the site. One improvement that can prevent slips and trips is the Safety Platforms site safety access ramp. The HSE guidance states that sites should be kept in a clean, orderly condition. Doing […]
The Safety Platforms wheelbarrow access ramp provides quick safe and easy access from ground level to doorway level on site. Using the Safety Platforms steel mesh access ramp on site provides an easier and safer entry the plots on site with a wheelbarrow. The 1.03m long ramp enables wheelbarrows to be used without manhandling over […]
Safety Platforms construction site access ramps provide safe and easy access from ground level to a doorway. HSE guidance states that where small changes in levels cannot be avoided, ramps can be installed. A common level change is from ground level to a doorway. Using a ramp can help to minimise the the change in […]
Safety Platforms range of temporary site protection equipment now includes our building site access ramp. Providing easier access to the ground floor for site workers. The heavy duty pedestrian access ramp is suitable for use on building sites to allow safer and easier pedestrian access on site. The gradual incline of the ramp allows for […]
Comply with HSE guidance to reduce the potential for injuries reduce to trips and slips with Safety Platforms building site access ramp. Uneven ground, wet muddy conditions and height differentials can present a hazard to operatives on site. Wherever possible, HSE guidance recommends putting measures in place to help reduce the potential for significant injuries […]
It has been an exciting time at Safety Platforms, we have now moved premises whilst keeping busy fulfilling our customers orders. We’re still supplying practical, high quality safety platforms and more from our new Safety Platforms Wakefield location.
