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Safety Inspections for Access & Lifting Equipment

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Mark 1 Hire have added an additional service to utilise our extensive knowledge of Access & Lifting equipment, we now offer to perform Thorough Examinations to customer machines to conform to current health and safety requirements.
   
Workshop Testing

Do my machines need inspections?

Yes!
If you are an employer or self-employed person providing Access and Lifting equipment for use at work, or if you have control of the use of Access and Lifting equipment, you must ensure it is safe.  The main requirements for you as a ‘duty holder’ are set out in the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) and the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER).

How often do machines need inspections?


Type of equipment
Daily (prior to use)
6 Monthly
12 Monthly
 Accessory for lifting
Yes
Competent person
 Yes
Thorough examination
(By qualified personnel)
 
 Equipment used to lift people  Yes
Competent person
 Yes
Thorough examination
(By qualified personnel)
 
 All other lifting equipment  Yes
Competent person
   Yes
Thorough examination
By qualified personnel)

All thorough examinations will be carried out by qualified and experienced personnel and a certificate will be produced after a successful inspection.

If you have any further queries please do not hesitate to contact our Workshop Manager, Alan Ball, on
01702 561811 or Mobile 07957 895995 for prices and advice.
 
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