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30,000 arguments for standard-compliant ladders.

Ladders are ubiquitous in industry and crafts. However, more than 8,000 employees in the construction industry suffer accidents each year due to a fall – across all sectors there are up to 30,000.

The reason: The work equipment does not meet the technical requirements or is used improperly. Those who want to be on the safe side rely on ladders according to EN 131-1 + 2 as well as 131-3, which has been in force since 2018-09-01. The standards regulate key requirements in terms of design, test methods and instructions.

We have put together five reasons for buying standard-compliant ladders in an infographic for you.

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