STEPRITE Safety Access Platforms Ladders
Designed & Tested to AS 1892.1:2018 in Australia – Built to exceed industry standards, STEPRITE® provides reliable, compliant safety solutions for even the toughest environments. Fast Delivery anywhere in Queensland. Financing Available – Talk to us
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Built for the toughest working conditions.
STEPRITE® has met all safety standards of the Australian regulations.
With an anti-slip technology makes our STEPRITE® access platforms lesser risk for staff.
Easy to move around anywhere in the workplace.
STEPRITE Safety Platform Ladders Queensland
Reduce labour, handling time, and improve worker safety with the STEPRITE® Safety Platform Ladders. Constructed from strong, lightweight structural-grade aluminium with a 250kg working load limit, these ladders are designed to eliminate fall hazards and comply with all occupational health and safety requirements. Exceeding all relevant Australian Standards, they feature a safety chain and clip, lockable safety gate, and a special non-slip 4.5mm thick plate surface, making them ideal for the toughest sites and conditions.
The STEPRITE® Safety Platform Ladders are the ultimate solution for industrial and commercial applications in the mining, transport, and construction industries. With a versatile range starting from a deck height of just 0.5m and extending up to 3m in convenient 250mm intervals, there’s a perfect size to meet every requirement. Talk to our Queensland team today!
HANDRAIL
SAFETY GATE
C-SECTION
FIXED WHEELS
FRAME DESIGN
SAFETY CHAIN & CLIPS
HEAVY-DUTY PLATFORM
ANTI-SLIP
LIFTING HANDLES
TOOL TRAY
FEET
Safety Work Platform Ladders
Our standard STEPRITE® Safety Work Platforms Ladders are designed with your safety in mind. Featuring a safety chain with a clip for secure entry to the work platform and a self-locking gate that ensures stability and security at any height, these platforms provide a robust and reliable solution for working at heights.
Whether you’re tying down loads or performing repairs on plant and machinery, you can work confidently knowing that STEPRITE® offers the support and security you need. Elevate your safety standards with our top-of-the-line work platforms!
HANDRAIL
BOOM-RAIL
C-SECTION
FORKLIFT POCKETS
FIXED WHEELS
FRAME DESIGN
SAFETY DOORS
HEAVY-DUTY PLATFORM
ANTI-SLIP
LIFTING HANDLES
TOOL TRAY
FEET
Safety Access Platform Ladders
Our standard STEPRITE Safety Access Platforms Ladders are engineered to eliminate risks when accessing areas at height. Our platforms feature self-closing barn-style doors at the entry, ensuring secure access, and a swing-up open boom rail that significantly reduces the risk of falls.
With these innovative safety features, you can confidently access heights, knowing that STEPRITE® prioritises your safety and security. Choose STEPRITE® for a safer, more reliable work environment!
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Why Choose STEPRITE?
- Assured Compliance – STEPRITE® platforms are designed and tested to meet the requirements of AS 1892.1:2018, ensuring safety and reliability.
- Reduce Downtime – Engineered for durability and designed for minimal maintenance, STEPRITE® platforms keep your operations running smoothly.
- Lightweight & Portable – Features like Safety Chains, Clips, and Fixed Wheels make STEPRITE® platforms easy to transport.
- Dependable Stock Availability – Products within reach for fast order fulfilment.
- Flexible Financing – Financing options to match your budget, so you get the safety solutions you need without delay.
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Explore STEPRITE Safety Platforms Ladders
STEPRITE® safety access platforms are designed to exceed Australian Standards and meet the demands of industrial workplaces. Engineered for reliability and durability, our platforms help reduce fall hazards, improve accessibility, and ensure compliance across a range of industries, including mining, transport, and manufacturing.
Flexible Financing for Every Business
We offer a range of financing options that allow you to invest in STEPRITE® safety solutions with payment plans tailored to your needs. Get high-quality platforms without stretching your budget.
Simple financing process with expert guidance.
Professional assistance anytime.
Designed with workplace safety in mind.
Meets all industry standards.
Average lead time of 3 days in Queensland.
Preferred by leading businesses in Queensland, Australia.
Why STEPRITE is the Ultimate Choice for Safety and Productivity
Built to eliminate fall hazards and meet all occupational health and safety requirements, STEPRITE® Safety Access Platform Ladders are engineered for durability in the toughest conditions and environments.
With minimal maintenance needs and compliance with all relevant Australian Standards, STEPRITE® ladders are independently tested to ensure exceptional performance.
Suitable for working at heights across industries including Mining, Aviation, Construction, Transport, Agriculture, Mechanical, and Manufacturing, STEPRITE® delivers versatile and reliable solutions.
What are safety access platforms?
In Queensland, Australia, safety access platforms are commonly used in various industries for working at heights. These platforms provide safe and secure access to elevated areas, reducing the risk of falls and enhancing worker safety. Here are some of the key uses:
1. Construction
- Safety access platforms are essential on construction sites for tasks like building facades, roof installations, and other high-level tasks. Workers use them to reach areas that are otherwise difficult or dangerous to access, such as scaffolding or scaffolding-less zones.
2. Maintenance and Inspection
- In industries such as mining, manufacturing, and utilities, safety access platforms are used to perform maintenance or inspections on equipment, machinery, and infrastructure that is elevated, such as communication towers, electrical lines, or plant facilities.
3. Industrial Cleaning
- For cleaning large structures such as silos, tanks, or chimneys, access platforms allow workers to reach areas that are typically out of reach using ladders or scaffolding, while also offering a safer alternative.
4. Telecommunications
- Workers in the telecommunications industry use these platforms to access antennas, towers, and communication equipment on tall structures for installation, maintenance, or repair.
5. Electrical Work
- Platforms are used by electricians to work on power lines, switchgear, or other high-voltage electrical equipment that is elevated.
6. Warehousing and Logistics
- In warehouses and distribution centers, access platforms can help workers retrieve goods from high shelves or perform inventory checks safely, reducing the risk of injury from falls.
7. Painting and Coating
- In industries where painting or coating of large structures (such as bridges, stadiums, or large machinery) is needed, safety access platforms provide workers with stable, elevated access to perform their tasks.
8. Agriculture and Horticulture
- In some agricultural settings, access platforms are used to safely reach elevated farming equipment or trees for tasks like pruning, harvesting, or applying pesticides.
Compliance with Australian Safety Standards:
In Queensland, like the rest of Australia, the use of safety access platforms is regulated to ensure compliance with safety standards, such as the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and the associated Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011. These standards require that all work at heights be conducted safely, and access platforms must be properly maintained, regularly inspected, and used by trained personnel to mitigate risks such as falls from height.
Why access platform ladders are more reliable?
Access platform ladders are considered more reliable than traditional ladders for a number of reasons, especially when used in environments where safety and stability are paramount. Here’s why access platform ladders offer greater reliability:
1. Enhanced Stability
- Wide Base and Support: Unlike traditional ladders, which rely on narrow rungs or side rails for support, access platform ladders typically have a larger, wider base. This increased surface area provides greater stability, reducing the likelihood of the ladder tipping over.
- Safety Guardrails: Access platform ladders are usually equipped with guardrails or handrails, which help prevent falls. These rails provide extra support when climbing or descending, enhancing overall safety.
2. Safety Features
- Non-Slip Surfaces: The steps or platforms on access ladders often have anti-slip coatings or materials, making them safer than traditional ladders that can be slippery in wet or oily conditions.
- Locking Mechanisms: Access platform ladders are often equipped with locking mechanisms that ensure the ladder stays in place during use, preventing any accidental movement that could lead to falls.
- Fall Prevention: Most access platforms have mechanisms that limit the risk of workers falling from the platform. In contrast, traditional ladders, especially ones that are improperly positioned or used, do not offer this level of protection.
3. Comfort and Ease of Use
- Larger Platform for Work: Unlike conventional ladders, which may offer limited space to work from, access platform ladders often feature a larger platform or steps that can accommodate a worker’s full body. This provides more comfort when performing tasks at height, reducing fatigue and improving worker focus.
- Reduced Strain: The design of access platform ladders makes it easier for workers to balance and move around, reducing strain on their bodies, especially when they need to carry tools or materials while working at height.
4. Compliance with Safety Standards
- Regulatory Compliance: Access platform ladders are often designed to meet more stringent safety standards, such as those outlined by the Australian Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations. This makes them more reliable in terms of ensuring that employers and workers comply with the law and create safer work environments.
- Increased Load Capacity: These ladders are often designed to support higher weight capacities than traditional ladders, making them safer for use in commercial or industrial environments where workers may need to carry tools or heavy equipment.
5. Versatility and Flexibility
- Adjustable Heights: Some access platform ladders are adjustable, allowing them to be extended or contracted depending on the task. This flexibility can make them more reliable in a variety of work environments.
- Multiple Types for Different Jobs: Access platform ladders come in a variety of styles, such as mobile platforms (MEWPs) or fixed platform ladders, allowing them to be used for different types of tasks, from high-rise building maintenance to warehouse shelving. The ability to choose the right type of ladder for the job increases the reliability of the equipment.
6. Higher Worker Productivity
- Ease of Movement: With a stable platform and more space to maneuver, workers can be more efficient when using an access platform ladder, which ultimately contributes to productivity. This also minimizes the need for frequent repositioning or re-adjusting, which is often required with traditional ladders.
7. Reduced Risk of Injury
- Less Risk of Accidents: Falling from a height is one of the leading causes of workplace injuries, especially when working on traditional ladders. Access platform ladders reduce this risk because of their added stability, better grip surfaces, and the ability to lock in place.
- Safer Tool Handling: Workers are more likely to be able to carry tools or equipment safely while using a stable platform, reducing the likelihood of accidents caused by trying to hold tools while climbing a conventional ladder.
8. Increased Durability
- Long-Lasting Materials: Access platform ladders are often made of more durable materials (e.g., heavy-duty aluminium, steel, or fiberglass), designed to withstand rough conditions. This makes them more reliable in the long run compared to traditional ladders, which may wear out or become unstable over time.
9. Eliminates Need for Additional Support
- No Need for Someone to Hold It: Traditional ladders often require a second person to hold the ladder steady while someone climbs. With access platform ladders, this is unnecessary, as the platform itself provides a stable base that eliminates the need for a second person to assist.
10. Portable and Convenient
- Easier Transport: While they are larger than traditional ladders, many access platform ladders are still designed to be portable. They can often be moved easily around a site or workspace, especially if they are mobile (e.g., on wheels or with foldable features), making them reliable for workers who need to adjust their workspace frequently.
How fast do you deliver to Queensland?
OEM Group offers great service in terms of stock availability and quick dispatch for access platform ladders in Queensland. With stock readily available and a 3-5 day dispatch timeframe, this could be really beneficial for businesses or construction projects that need to ensure quick access to these safety solutions.
If you have specific requirements for an access platform ladder, including custom sizes, weight limits, or additional safety features, OEM Group may be able to accommodate those as well, given their stock availability. Ensuring reliable equipment can make a significant difference in meeting safety standards and improving efficiency on the job site.
Can you customise access platform ladders?
Customisation can make a big difference when selecting an access platform ladder for specific work environments or tasks. Whether it’s for unique height requirements, additional safety features, or enhanced portability, OEM Group offering customised solutions can meet the diverse needs of industries in Queensland and beyond.
The STEPRITE® brand
STEPRITE®
is a well-regarded brand in Australia known for producing high-quality access solutions, including ladders and platforms. The brand is particularly recognized for its focus on safety, durability, and ease of use, making it a trusted name in industries that require reliable height access equipment.
Key Features and Offerings of STEPRITE:
1. Product Range:
- Ladders: STEPRITE offers a variety of ladders designed for both industrial and commercial applications. These include step ladders, extension ladders, platform ladders, and multi-purpose ladders.
- Access Platforms: STEPRITE is known for its platform ladders that offer workers a stable and secure elevated work surface. These are ideal for tasks requiring both hands to be free, like maintenance, cleaning, or construction.
- Mobile Platforms: Some of STEPRITE’s product lines include mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs) or mobile scaffolding, designed for tasks requiring safe and secure height access while being easy to move between job sites or different areas of a workspace.
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