Information on how to manage the risks associated with lifting operations or machinery
Lifting equipment means any equipment used at work for lifting or lowering loads. It includes attachments used for anchoring, fixing or supporting the equipment. It also includes a range of equipment from an eyebolt to a crane. This equipment can cause injury through poor maintenance or incorrect use. Lifting operations should be appropriately planned and equipment must be suitable maintained, including a formal examination. Information on these requirements is provided, including:
