Werner, manufacturer of ladders and access equipment, is marking World Day for Safety and Health at Work (April 28) by celebrating five years without a reportable accident across its two UK manufacturing sites. The milestone spans its facilities in Maldon, Essex and Burton-on-Trent, and comes during a period of significant …
Read More »Werner launches ‘Choose Life’ campaign
Ladder manufacturer Werner, has launched the ‘April Falls Month’ campaign, a nationwide initiative to promote safer practices when working at height. The inaugural ‘April Falls’ Month’ campaign is designed to encourage trade professionals to think carefully about how they work at height, and to reinforce simple safety behaviours that help …
Read More »Werner renews safety warning following Ladder Association report
Werner renews ladder safety warning amid Ladder Association’s latest Telescopic Ladder Surveillance report. The renewed warning follows an incident involving Electrician Joffrey Bogemans, who was injured after buying a telescopic ladder online from Amazon, which did not meet standdards despite having the EN131 safety standard clearly stamped on it. Werner …
Read More »Werner increases UK manufacturing
Werner, the manufacturer of ladder and access solutions, is increasing its UK manufacturing capabilities by producing more of its most popular lines at its Maldon facility in Essex. Among the products being manufactured at Maldon are the Werner TradePro D-Rung Triple Extension Ladders, Werner X4 ExtensionPLUS Combination Ladders, and Werner …
Read More »Werner marks three years of ‘Stepping Up to Safety’
Werner, the access equipment manufacturer, is celebrating three years of its ‘Stepping Up to Safety’ campaign, a nationwide initiative aimed at raising awareness and improving safety for professionals working at height. Launched in 2022, the campaign offers a range of safety guides and practical advice, and has delivered guidance to …
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