Passenger and goods lifts
The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) require examination of passenger lifts and other lifts for carrying persons at six month intervals and for goods lifts and the like at twelve month intervals.
A useful guide to Lift Owners has been issued by the Health & Safety Executive and can be downloaded at www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg339.pdf
Examples of lifts include:
- Passenger lifts
- Passenger/goods lifts
- Stairlifts
- Disability access and wheelchair Lifts
- Goods lifts
- Dumb waiters
