SG09:21 Use, Inspection and Maintenance of Lifting Equipment and Accessories for Lifting in Scaffolding - Digital Download (PDF format)
SG09:21 provides practical guidance on the safe use, inspection, and maintenance of lifting equipment and lifting accessories used in scaffolding, helping companies manage lifting risks effectively.
NASC SG09:21 “Use, Inspection and Maintenance of Lifting Equipment and Accessories for Lifting in Scaffolding” is a safety guidance document aimed at scaffolding companies, managers, supervisors, and operatives. It focuses on the selection, safe operation, inspection, testing, and maintenance of lifting equipment and accessories commonly used in scaffolding operations. The guidance aligns with LOLER and other relevant legislation, outlining responsibilities, record-keeping, and defect management to ensure lifting activities are planned and carried out safely. By following this guidance, companies can reduce the risk of lifting-related incidents, maintain compliance, and ensure equipment remains fit for purpose.