We understand that the specifics of LOLER are not always clear, and we’re here to guide you. Our experts carefully assess factors such as equipment type, age, and working environment to determine the appropriate inspection frequency and methods, ensuring your operations comply with the law and maintain safety standards.
The types of lifting equipment we inspect include:
This comprehensive approach ensures all your lifting equipment meets LOLER compliance, safeguarding both employees and operations.
The main aspects of LOLER 1998 with regard to inspections are split into two categories: Lifting Accessories and Lifting Appliances.
Lifting accessories are often referred to as “below-the-hook” equipment and are used to connect the load to a lifting appliance. Examples include:
Lifting appliances are pieces of equipment used to physically lift loads. Common examples include:
LOLER 1998 allows inspection intervals to be reduced when necessary. A competent person determines this and documents it in a written scheme. Lloyds Beal can develop a tailored scheme to ensure your equipment is inspected before it poses a danger.
By taking these factors into account, we create a written scheme that ensures inspections are performed before the equipment becomes unsafe.
We’ve partnered with Checked Ok to offer a fully digital inspection certification system, streamlining the LOLER inspection process.
This system provides transparency, helps you stay compliant, and offers valuable insights to save time and money.
Ensure your lifting equipment is safe, compliant, and fully operational with our expert lifting equipment inspection services. Whether you need a standard LOLER examination, a written scheme, or comprehensive testing and certification, Lloyds Beal has the expertise to help.
Get in touch today to arrange a site survey or discuss your inspection requirements.
If defects are identified, they will be documented in the report, and we can advise on repairs, replacements, or modifications to resolve the issue.
Yes, we perform on-site LOLER inspections to minimise disruption and ensure that all equipment is inspected in its operational environment.
A written scheme is a tailored plan that outlines specific inspection intervals based on factors such as equipment age, usage, and environment. It’s used when standard intervals are insufficient.
Our digital certification system, developed with Checked Ok, allows clients to view inspection progress, access certificates, and monitor equipment in real time. It provides transparency and compliance assurance.
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