Introduction
If you are involved in the lifting industry sector from design, manufacture, refurbishment and repair through
to the hire, maintenance and use of lifting equipment then you must ensure that the lifting equipment is safe for use.
The Lifting Equipment Engineering Association (LEEA) has played a key role within the lifting industry worldwide, from
training and standards setting through to health and safety, the provision of technical and legal and advice and the
development of examination and licensing systems. This flyer provides information relating to local and international
regulations as provided by LEEA and in accordance with Lifting operation and Lifting Equipment Regulation 1998
(LOLER).
What is thorough examination?
This is a systematic and detailed examination of the equipment and safety-critical parts, carried out at
specified intervals by a competent person who must then complete a written report. (Lifting Operation and Lifting
Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER)
How often must lifting equipment and accessories be thoroughly examined?
Before using it for �rst time
After assembly and before use at each location
Regularly, while in service:
6 months, for lifting equipment and any associated accessories used to lift people
6 month for all lifting accessories
12 months for all other lifting equipment
Following exceptional circumstances
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What is covered by a thorough examination of lifting equipment?
This depends on the professional judgement of the competent person undertaking the examination, but needs to
include all matters which a�ect the safety of the lifting equipment, including likely deterioration with time. Methods used
include:
Visual examination and functional checks
Measurements of wear
Traditional NDT (non-destructive testing) and load testing
Disassembly or internal examination or parts
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What equipment is covered by Dacon Inspection-Services?
Our scope is very wide and includes a range of equipment. There are two main categories as below
Lifting Equipment means work equipment for lifting and lowering loads. The definition includes attachments
used to anchor, fix or support the equipment.
Lifting Accessories means lifting equipment for attaching loads to machinery for lifting.
Reporting and Certification
Thorough Examination check list report
Certificate of thorough examination in accordance with LEEA membership
Por Jor 1&2 (ปจ 1&2 ) In accordance with Thai Regulation By Thai professional engineer
Your Business benefit
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Ensure safety and Availability
Minimize Risk.
Lifting Equipment
Cranes
Workplace passenger and goods lifts
Construction hoists
Scissors lifts
Telehandlers and industrial lift trucks
Lifting Accessories
Slings
Hooks
Shackles
Eyebolts
Ropes used for climbing or work positioning
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