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Tagging Systems
Ladder Tagging System LOLER Safety
The Work at Height Regulations came The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations
into force in 2005. These regulations 1998 (LOLER) covers any equipment used at work for lifting
apply to work at height where there or lowering loads, including anchoring or supporting
is a risk of fall liable to cause personal attachment.
injury. This applies to both internal and
external work at height, and includes Regulations stipulate that equipment is marked with
below ground level and low height. the appropriate information for its safe use, such as safe
working loads.
All ladders should be checked daily
and prior to use for any damage, Daily and weekly checks should be made, in addition to a
faults or wear and tear. In addition thorough recorded examination every 6 to 12 months. If the
they should be inspected at de ned equipment is installed, the location must also be examined
intervals as part of a risk assessment at the following points:
programme. Use these inserts to • After installation but before rst use.
manage the identi cation, safety, • After assembly but before rst use on a site or in a new
maintenance of ladders and help TG04-1 location.
conform to the Work at Height Regulations 2005.
Should the equipment be hired it should be accompanied
The AssetTag holder should be permanently xed to the by a physical copy of the last examination report. The
ladder in a suitable safe place. Perform an inspection of the AssetTag holder should be permanently xed to the
ladder (a checklist is printed on the reverse) and record the equipment in a suitable safe place.
result on the tag. If the ladder fails the inspection remove
insert and inform a supervisor. Consider using a Ladder Perform a thorough inspection of the equipment and
Lockout, see page 28 for more details. complete the insert. In the result of an inspection failure
remove insert and inform a supervisor.
Tag size: 50 x 181mm
Material: Polypropylene Tag size: 50 x 181mm
BEST Material: Polypropylene
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TG04KIT TGCT5 TG04BOX TG10BOX TGCT5 TG10-1
Description Code Description Code
Single Insert TG04-1 Single Insert TG10-1
Pack of 10 Inserts TG0410 Pack of 10 Inserts TG1010
Pack of 50 Inserts TG0450 Pack of 50 Inserts TG1050
Kit - 1 Holder, 2 Inserts, 1 Pen TG04KIT BOX - 10 Holder, 20 Inserts, 2 Pens TG10BOX
BOX - 10 Holder, 20 Inserts, 2 Pens TG04BOX
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