Lifting Equipment Inspection

Lifting equipment inspection keeps people safe and operations compliant, with thorough examination of cranes, forklifts, MEWPs, hoists and lifting accessories.

Overhead, mobile and tower cranesHoists, winches and chain blocksSlings, shackles, hooks and lifting accessories
14+Years of
expertise
Inspection

Overview

Lifting equipment failure can cause serious injury and costly damage. Regular thorough examination by a competent inspector confirms that equipment is safe to use and helps you meet legal and client requirements.

We inspect a wide range of lifting equipment and accessories and provide clear reports, with identification of defects and recommended actions.

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What’s Included

Scope of Service

Overhead, mobile and tower cranes
Hoists, winches and chain blocks
Slings, shackles, hooks and lifting accessories
Forklifts and telehandlers
Mobile elevating work platforms
Load testing (where required)
Equipment Categories

Lifting Equipment We Inspect

Thorough examination and certification for every common type of lifting equipment and accessory.

Mobile & crawler cranes

Truck‑mounted, all‑terrain, rough‑terrain and crawler cranes.

Tower cranes

Tower cranes on construction sites, including erection checks.

Overhead, EOT & gantry cranes

Workshop and warehouse cranes, monorails and runway beams.

Lorry loaders & knuckle booms

Vehicle‑mounted cranes (HIAB type).

Forklifts & telehandlers

Counterbalance, reach trucks, side loaders and telescopic handlers.

MEWPs & man baskets

Boom lifts, scissor lifts, suspended platforms and personnel baskets.

Hoists, winches & chain blocks

Electric and manual hoists, pull‑lifts and tirfors.

Lifting accessories

Wire rope, chain and webbing slings, shackles, hooks and eyebolts.

Spreader beams & lifting frames

Below‑the‑hook devices, spreader bars and lifting lugs.

Excavators & side booms

Earthmoving plant used for lifting and pipelaying.

Passenger & goods lifts

Elevators, hoists for materials and construction lifts.

Load testing

Proof‑load testing with test weights or water bags where required.

Need your operators assessed too? See Heavy Equipment Operator Assessment with SRA operator ID cards.

How It Works

Our Process

1

Request & scope

Tell us what needs inspecting, where and to which specification or standard.

2

Plan & schedule

We assign a qualified inspector and agree a date and inspection checklist.

3

On‑site inspection

Your equipment, goods or facility is inspected thoroughly and impartially.

4

Report & follow‑up

You receive a clear report with findings, photos and recommended actions.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Inspection frequency depends on the equipment type, use and applicable regulations. We can help you set up an inspection schedule.

Yes. You receive a written report with findings, supporting photos and recommended actions.

Yes. Our inspectors work at your premises, project sites and supplier facilities.