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Guides to Statutory Inspection

Written by the engineer who does the inspections, not by a copywriter working from the HSE website. If something here does not answer your question, the phone is quicker.

LOLER 1998 01

How often does lifting equipment need inspecting?

The 6-month and 12-month rules, why a forklift can carry two different due dates, examination schemes, and the exceptional circumstances that override the calendar.

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Comparison 02

PUWER vs LOLER — what is the difference?

Two regulations, two sets of duties, and the equipment that falls under both. Includes the five mistakes we see most often on site.

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PSSR 2000 03

What is a Written Scheme of Examination?

What the scheme must contain, which systems are in scope at 250 bar litres, how the interval is set — and the inherited-scheme problem nobody notices.

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WAHR 2005 04

Do harnesses need inspecting every 6 months?

Detailed inspections, interim inspections and pre-use checks: what each one is, who does it, when 6 months becomes 3, and when kit comes out of service for good.

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Looking for something specific?

The FAQ covers eighteen of the questions we get asked most

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