Thorough examination and testing of lifts - simple guidance for lift owners

INDG Series 339 (rev1)

Health and Safety Executive, 2012
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Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

INDG Series

Abstract

Explains what lift owners and those responsible for the safe operation of lifts must do to comply with the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER). Describes the process of the thorough examination and defines the role of the dutyholder.

History

Supersedes INDG 339 (rev1) 'Thorough examination and testing of lifts - simple guidance for lift owners' (HSE, 2008). First published April 2001. This is a web version of leaflet INDG339 (rev1), revised January 2008 - produced February 2012.

ISBN

9780717662555

Subjects

  • Electrical services
  • Internal transport - lifts, escalators and moving walks
  • Building services

Publisher History

The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.

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