pv off a ladder!

[Technician]

yes but he shouldnt have taken Emu up on the roof to help.....

...And the roof was NOT a Hull supporter.

 

[wozz]

Some help for those that need to know when to and when not to use ladders http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg402.pdf

HSE - Falls - Ladders

Including the WAIT toolkit to assertion if its safe or not

WAIT Tool

All the above basically means installing PV from a ladder is not really going to be safe

Nice links, good to see window cleaning is ok off a ladder! a cleaner told my nan it was illegal to let a window cleaner clean her windows with a ladder. Good to see the HSE can be fairly straight forward now and again!

 

[hxsarge]

3 points of contact rule is balls. how many people still put up lights off a ladder etc, sds drill under shoulder and fitting in your hand and screwdriver between you teeth? :^O

 

[binky]

got work trousers with lots of pockets. Trouble is they tend to slide down with weight of tools :^O

 

[Sharpend]

got work trousers with lots of pockets. Trouble is they tend to slide down with weight of tools :^O

That's why tool belts were invented!!

 

[Sidewinder]

Braces!

 

[binky]

But life would be boring if trademen can't flash some cleavage at the customers :^O