Health & Safety


Elevation work in unison with the Lift Safety hand book, Elevation cover all aspects of Health and Safety, and as a company the guidelines enforced by our directors are set in stone. Els work in unison to the Lift Regulations 1997, BS7255 (safe working on lifts) lift safety hand book (E.E.F) we undertake risk assessments in line with Loler and Power 98, on all sites when a contract commences. We are fully conversant with quality assurance 9001, C.D.M, C.O.S.H.H, H.S.E, and E.T.W.A working regulations. Further more with ever increasing European Legislation being introduced and enforced within the UK, elevation cover all aspects of health and safety . This is an area of great importance to Elevation and its work force. E.L.S will ensure that its clients are kept fully updated on current and forth coming regulations and directives.

Elevation and its staff have an impressive track record throughout all aspects of the lift industry. Our expertise and professionalism is renowned and can cater for all needs from a private individual to a large blue chip organisation. When you contact Elevation you can be sure of a direct link to an efficient, positive, professional and caring service from our highly motivated and qualified teams who covers all aspects of the lift industry.
Safety issues are paramount to Elevation and our experience has taught us to keep up to date with all current and future safety affairs within the lift industry and associated trades. Therefore under this section we will endeavour to share our knowledge to those who visit our site.

 
 
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  This section will display up to date saftey news from the lift industry
Puwer 98 & Loler legislation, what does it mean ?. Stemming from a European Directive relating to the use of equipment which became effective as of 5th of December 1998. These regulations apply to all users of new and existing work equipment (ie any equipment, machiery, appliance, apparatus, tool or installation for use at work. Puwer 98 (the provision and use of work equipment Regulations 1998) relates to the provision of work equipment and its safe use, consideration needs to be given to: The nature and degree of risk associated with the equipment and its use and the means available to reduce the risk.

Loler (the lifting operations and lifting equipment Regulations 1998) applies over and above the requiremnts of Puwer 98 for lifting equipment and lifting operations. Loler requires > the planning, supervision and execution of lifting equipment to ensure Safety. The Safe use of lifting equipment. The periodic thorough examination of lifting equipment by competent person or persons.

Elevation Lift Services Ltd
Elevation House
5 Kingston Way
Thundersley, Benfleet
Essex SS7 3AP
T - 01702 555 916 F - 01702 553 594
E - info@elevationlifts.com

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