Innovative Access Solutions, LLC

The Trucker Series of Ladders Rated as ANSI Type IAA Special Duty

 

Clarkson, KY -- (SBWIRE) -- 07/03/2014 -- Innovative Access Solutions, LLC proudly announces that The Trucker® Series of Ladders have been ANSI rated as a Type IAA - Special Duty Ladder (Extra Heavy Duty 375 lb) Industrial Ladder. The Trucker™ Series of Ladders provide truck trailer access products for various industries to meet work safety requirements.

Innovative Access Solutions (IAS®) is an industry leader with 15 years of experience manufacturing access safety equipment for commercial and private industries. IAS® products are safe, efficient, and durable to help businesses meet OSHA safety requirements.

The Trucker® Series of ladders are safety engineered to reduce fall injuries when accessing truck trailer decks. The Trucker ladders provide dimpled Wide Grip Strut® plank steps, feature handrails that extend above the deck to provide 3 points of contact, and are engineered with a diagonal stairway design for ease of access. The ladders meet and exceed the general requirements provided by OSHA for ladder safety.

The Trucker® Series of ladders was recently tested and passed ANSI Type IAA Special Duty performance requirements. Type IAA is the maximum 375 lb. duty rating, described as Extra Heavy Duty load capacity. The Trucker® ladders underwent tests far exceeding the duty rating, passing test loads in excess of 1200 lbs. to meet the requirements of the Special Duty rating. With a durable design including 'unbreakable' CNC billet mounting hooks and lightweight aluminum frame, The Trucker Series of Ladders offer the durability to provide mobile safety for truck fleets, stationary trailers, or individual truck drivers when accessing the trailer deck.

The Trucker® ladders are designed to mount to a variety of flatbed trailers including drop deck, roll tarp, curtain side, and more. The Trucker Series of ladders feature plank steps and a pivoting bottom step, and fold up compactly for storage and mobility. Additional ANSI rated Trucker ladders include a shorter two step ladder and longer four step ladder, originally designed for crane trucks.

Mounting options include the ‘unbreakable’ CNC mounting hooks for positioning in the stake rack or rub rails, steel brackets when stake pockets are unavailable, and permanent deck mounting. Featuring a compact fold together design, The Trucker® ladders can be equipped with lockable storage racks, and flatbed work platforms are available to provide additional fall protection safety.

About Innovative Access Solutions, LLC (IAS®)
Innovative Access Solutions, LLC is a producer of quality ergonomic aluminum ladders and custom access solutions. We produce a variety of ladders within The Trucker® series of safe, durable trailer access products. Serving a variety of industries and customers across the US and Canada, we are uniquely positioned to deliver access solutions that support OSHA safety regulations at any workplace or facility.

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