Ben Hirst, director and founder of Horizon Platforms, recently delivered a thought-provoking presentation that is at the heart of IPAF’s safety campaign

IPAF and the HSE have issued new guidance on the safe methods of isolation of platform controls for MEWPs.

A coroner has sent a report to IPAF and industry training bodies following the slow rescue of an electrician working at height, who later died in hospital.

As part of Safe Working at Height Week 2023, we look at IPAF’s campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of working near power lines.

The number of deaths in the powered access industry has declined globally over the past year, a new report by the International Powered Access Federationhas found.

Falls from an elevated platform are almost always fatal, as new analysis of accident data by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) illustrates.

A free online webinar from the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) on Thursday (21 July) will set out the benefits to contractors of selecting a MEWP hire company accredited to the IPAF Rental+ quality assurance standard.

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) is co-ordinating the response to the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) safety alert over mast climbing work platforms (MCWPs).

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has launched an initiative to celebrate the contribution of women to the powered access industry.

Karin Nars, managing director of Finland’s Dinolift, has become the first female president of the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) in its near 40-year history.

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has launched a safety campaign aimed at reducing falls from mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs).

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has launched a new ‘Safety Professional’ membership category aimed at those working in health and safety or related supervisory roles within powered access.