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A Thorough Examination of Lifting Equipment is a statutory inspection required to ensure that all lifting machinery, accessories, and devices are safe, reliable, and fully compliant with the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER). Completing regular thorough examinations demonstrates your business’s commitment to employee safety, legal compliance, and proactive risk management – trusted by clients, partners, and regulators across all sectors. With robust lifting equipment management, you reduce the risk of accidents, protect your workforce, and maintain operational reliability. Compliancy Group guides you through every step – making LOLER compliance clear, practical, and a genuine business advantage.
We understand the complexities of lifting equipment standards, examination routines, and regulatory requirements. Our team brings hands-on experience with statutory LOLER examinations, best practice checks, and industry-specific solutions.
No one-size-fits-all here. Whether you need initial examinations, ongoing monitoring, documentation support, or compliance advice, our services are fully customised to your operations. We offer flexible support packages—from essential guidance to comprehensive on-site consultancy.
We work exclusively with UKAS-accredited certification bodies and maintain a 100% pass rate for compliance assessments. Our clients trust us to deliver results that stand up to audit and regulatory scrutiny—helping you achieve, maintain, and leverage LOLER compliance for business growth.
Compliance shouldn’t slow you down. We help you build safer workplaces, reduce risk, and improve operational efficiency—so you can focus on your core business.
You’ll work directly with our expert team, including leadership involvement from our CEO. We pride ourselves on responsive communication, clear guidance, and ongoing support throughout your compliance journey.
Demonstrate compliance to secure contracts and reassure clients or insurers.
Show your commitment to safety, legal responsibilities, and industry standards.
Minimise the risk of lifting equipment failures, injuries, and costly liabilities.
Enhance your standing as a responsible and trusted organisation.
Regular examinations and compliance checks foster a culture of ongoing safety and operational excellence.
Strengthen Reputation
From initial examination to ongoing support, our team ensures you’re always prepared and confident.
We streamline compliance processes, freeing up your team to focus on core business activities.
Services are tailored to your specific business needs, not generic templates.
Ongoing support, training, and regulatory updates keep your business compliant long after inspection.
Our 100% compliance pass rate and exclusive partnerships with UKAS-accredited bodies mean you’re in safe hands.
A thorough examination is a detailed, systematic inspection of lifting equipment and its safety-critical parts, carried out at set intervals by a competent person, who completes a written report.
Yes, it is mandatory by law to ensure mechanical parts of lifting equipment (like lift trucks) are in safe working order—similar to a car MOT. Equipment must be examined at least annually.
Yes, safety harnesses must be inspected before and after each use, and undergo a thorough inspection by a competent person at least every six months, or more often if heavily used.
Lifting equipment for people: every 6 months. Other lifting equipment: every 12 months. Plus, after damage, modifications, or periods of inactivity.
Yes, harnesses used for lifting people are covered by LOLER and must be inspected at least every 6 months.
Pre-use checks should be done at the start of each shift, with a detailed inspection by a competent person at least every 6 months.
At least every 12 months, with records kept of the most recent inspection.
No, ladders are mainly covered by PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations), not LOLER, as they are typically used for access, not lifting.
