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A wholesale fruit and vegetable firm faces a fine and costs totalling £6,000 after one of its staff was seriously injured when he fell off a ladder. A David & Co Ltd of Bishop Sutton was prosecuted by Bath and North East Somerset Council for breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act. Bath Magistrates convicted the company and fined it £3,000, with £3,000 costs awarded to … [Read more...] about Building Firm Safety Breach Impacts Chef Jamie Oliver

TB Davies group announced that it is launching a new social media push with the goal of using digital media to communicating more directly with users of access products. The social media piece will be part of the groups broader campaign to generate publicity and interest in their brands and business portfolio that now spans the whole range of access equipment including scaffold … [Read more...] about TB Davies Announces Social Media Campaign Launch

The South Wales based ladder specialists, TB Davies celebrates a successful end to the Formula 1 racing season by adding McLaren to its portfolio of teams supplied.The group has supplied a diverse range of ladders & access equipment to the teams over the last few years both as direct consultants and through their resale network. As we prepare for the storming grand prix … [Read more...] about McLaren Added to List of F1 Companies Supplied by TB Davies

At TB Davies, we are committed to keeping people safe and for the past 60 years, TB Davies Ladders have been considered the safest ladders on the market. Today we are offering you the chance to preview the entirely new `safe ladder` category that we are proud to bring to the UK market from our US partners Little Giant SumoStance during 2010.For more than 100 years ladders … [Read more...] about World’s Safest Ladder, Little Giant’s SumoStance Makes Debut

All contractors should be working to a height safety hierarchy, in order to prevent onsite accidents. Most people recognise the hazards associated with work at height naturally, through a sense of vulnerability. For many years the normal solution to the first hazard, was to issue a harness and lanyard (frequently with no training in its use), and for the second hazard, to … [Read more...] about How To Reduce The Risks When You Work At Height