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Arborist Safety – Assessing Risk when Working with Trees
The HSE estimates 16% of all reported tree work accidents involve a fall from height. On the blog, we discuss how arborists and tree surgeons can assess risk when working with trees.
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Roofing Safety – 6 Tips to Safeguard Your Team When Working on a Roof
In this guide, we discuss some of the hazards when working on a roof, and the actions we can all take to reduce injuries.
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Falls From Height Rise in 2021 - Fall Protection Equipment Saves Lives
Leach's take a look at the ABC’s of fall protection and advise what fall protection equipment you need to stay safe when working at height.
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Join Our 100th Anniversary Celebrations This Scaffolder’s Day
We're turbo boosting our Scaffolder's Day celebrations in 2022 as we toast 100 years since Mr Leach founded his first shop in London. Read on.
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Scaffolding Safely During Stormy Weather
As more storms batter the UK, we discuss how to ensure your scaffolds remain secure during adverse weather.
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Tidy Your Scaffolding Yard Ready for the New Year
As we approach the end of the year, many projects are beginning to wind down. Tidy up your scaffolding yard in preparation for the New Year.
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Working at Height PPE - What You Need to Know
In this guide, we discuss how to stay safe when operating at height by choosing the right PPE and safety wear.
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Leach’s partner with NLG to deliver new tool safety solutions
Leach’s partners with NLG to bolster its collection of innovative tool safety solutions and help tradespersons across the country stop the drop!
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How to Improve Health and Safety on Construction Sites
The construction sector is one of the most dangerous to work in. On the blog, we discuss the range of threats and how to reduce injuries.
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Are You Wearing the Best Scaffold Harness?
When working at height in any sector, it’s likely you’re required to wear a scaffold harness. We discuss how to choose the best for your needs.
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Your Scaffolding Gloves Buying Guide
We want to help you choose the right scaffolding gloves for your needs. On the blog, we've picked out our scaffolder’s choice safety gloves.
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Ensuring Public Safety When Scaffolding in Pedestrianised Areas
Need to ensure public safety when scaffolding in pedestrianised areas? We discuss how to achieve this on the blog.
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