Skilled examination, as effectively because the testing of all kinds of lifting plant and tools is offered each onshore and offshore by Axiom Lifting Companies.

Technical support is also supplied to all different company activities, akin to removal and set up of offshore drilling equipment (have a look at our Derrick Companies web page) or provide of lifting and development personnel, thus creating an all-encompassing service from inception to completion.

We may also present rent of certified rigging and lifting equipment on a monthly or undertaking foundation.

Our goal is to maintain our customers in full compliance with each LOLER and PUWER 1998. Our client listing contains KCA Deutag, Enermech, TAQA Bratani, CNR International, Saur Providers, Coffey Building and Nicol and Andrew PLC.

Head of Department

Axiom Lifting Companies operates underneath the watchful eye of Rick Sims Lifting Companies Manager.

With over 30 yearsexperience in the industry, Rick is a completely qualified Lifting Gear Engineer whose LEEA Diplomas held embody Runways and Mild Crane Constructions. He is also certified as an instructor in varied disciplines for Lifting plant.

Rick holds Offshore Petroleum Trade Training Group (OPITO) Stage three Rigger Evaluation and OPITO authorized LOLER Competent Particular person certification.

Examination and Take a look at of Lifting Equipment

In 1998, the Lifting Operations and Lifting Tools Laws (LOLER) got here into pressure, replacing quite a few separate pieces of laws in all work locations to which the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 applies.

A key requirement below LOLER is that lifting gear is topic to thorough examination by a competent person at regular intervals. This must be carried out at both 6 month (lifting accessories or gear used for lifting people) or 12 month (lifting appliances) intervals, or in accordance with a written scheme, laid down by a competent individual.

We’re completely happy to take care of lifting gear registers on behalf of our shoppers and are ready to install and check a variety of appliances and equipment as required.

Cranes, Drilling Derricks and Lifting Personnel

Rigging personnel are actually energetic on rotations rotations throughout the North Sea and, again in the office, assist within the type of raise plan compilation and planning is being equipped for initiatives starting from removing and re-installation of drilling equipment to demobilisation of ROVs.

Different latest offshore initiatives have included examination of lifting beams, crane load testing and installation and take a look at of air winches.

Dedication to Coaching

We now have made a heavy commitment to each in-house and external training of our workers additional employees have gained Lifting Gear Engineers Affiliation (LEEA) Diplomas and Staff Cards

We are a member of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) and believe that LEEA guidelines and training signify the gold customary in this subject. Go to our useful resource space to seek out out extra about LEEA and laws affecting rope entry and work at top.