by Francesca | Jul 10, 2023 | Health and Safety, LOLER
LOLER inspections are required on all lifts which are used at a place of work. If you are responsible for a lift which is used whist working, you have a legal responsibility to ensure it is maintained and in safe working order. Work is defined as any location where...
by Francesca | Feb 3, 2021 | Health and Safety, LOLER
Lifts with machine rooms must have guarding on all machinery to ensure the safety of everyone who enter the motor room. Whilst the latest rules on machine guarding may not seem relevant to the use of your building, the regulations have been created for the safety of...
by Francesca | Sep 8, 2020 | Health and Safety, LOLER
One of our most frequently asked questions as a lift maintenance provider is ‘do I need an autodialler in my lift, and what are my legal obligations’ In the event of a passenger lift breaking down and trapping passengers, emergency communication...
by Francesca | Jul 15, 2020 | Covid-19, Health and Safety, LOLER
The abundance of rules and regulations that apply to lifts and escalators can confuse even those with decades of experience in the industry. One of the most frequently misunderstood of these regulations is LOLER, which leaves many business owners confused. To help you...
