LOLER Checklist — MEWP / Scissor Lift / Boom Lift — lolerflow.co.uk

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6-month examination interval: This equipment carries persons — LOLER 1998 Regulation 9(3)(a) requires a thorough examination at least every 6 months.

Free MEWP, Scissor Lift & Boom Lift LOLER Inspection Checklist

LOLER 1998 (SI 1998/2307) · Examination interval: 6 months (carries persons) · Working document only — not a substitute for the signed ROTE · Template by lolerflow.co.uk

MEWP Description

Serial No. / Asset Ref.

Date of Examination

Competent Person

1 · Platform and Guardrails

Item	Observations	Result
Platform floor — condition, anti-slip surface, no cracks or deformation		P F N/A
Guardrails and mid-rail — height, integrity, no damage or missing sections		P F N/A
Gate / entry chain — secure, self-closing function		P F N/A
Toe boards — fitted, no gaps >6mm		P F N/A
SWL / rated capacity markings — legible, correct		P F N/A

2 · Lifting Structure and Drive

Item	Observations	Result
Scissor arms / boom sections — deformation, cracks, corrosion, pin security		P F N/A
Hydraulic cylinders — seals, rod condition, no leaks, security of mountings		P F N/A
Hydraulic hoses — no chafing, leaks, abrasion or kinking		P F N/A
Drive wheels / axles / tyres — condition, tyre pressure or solid tyre integrity		P F N/A
Pothole / void protection (where fitted) — extends correctly on deployment		P F N/A

3 · Safety Devices and Controls

Item	Observations	Result
Platform overload sensor — tested, cuts out at rated capacity		P F N/A
Tilt / level sensor — alarm and inhibit function confirmed		P F N/A
Emergency lowering device — accessible, functional, tested from ground level		P F N/A
Ground controls — override function confirmed, emergency stop functional		P F N/A
Platform controls — all functions, dead-man / enable switch, emergency stop		P F N/A
Hydraulic pressure relief valves — pipe-burst valve function (where fitted)		P F N/A

Pass — No defects Safe to continue in service

Category B — Repair by:

Category A — Withdrawn Immediate danger — out of service

Competent Person — Name and Signature

Date Signed

Next Examination Due