Equipment Inspections by Our Firm in Jois
Our engineering office in Jois is your experienced contact when it comes to workplace safety and inspection of work equipment. Fewer accidents and incidents mean greater safety and productivity for you, and ultimately also cost savings.
The inspection carried out by our engineering office is independent and neutral, with no service or repair interests. Our focus is on inspection of work equipment in accordance with the Work Equipment Ordinance (AM-VO). Our services include:
- acceptance inspections (Section 7)
- annual recurring inspections (Section 8)
- inspections after exceptional events such as accidents or modifications (Section 9)
- inspections after installation (Section 10)
Inspection of Plant, Machinery and Equipment Safety – Work Equipment Inspections in Accordance with the Austrian Wirk Equipment Ordinance (AM-VO)
The safety of systems, equipment, and machines is not only the responsibility of the manufacturer. In accordance with the Work Equipment Ordinance (AM-VO), the operator is also required to ensure reliable operation through regular inspections. For safety reasons, work equipment may only be used by employees if the required inspections have been carried out.
Work equipment includes all tools, machines, devices, apparatus, and systems intended for use by employees. Equipment subject to inspection includes, among others:
- Cranes: truck-mounted cranes, slewing cranes, and tower cranes
- Forklifts, including aisle trucks and pallet stackers
- Gates and doors: sectional doors, sliding gates and sliding doors, roller doors, swing gates, and barriers
- Lifting equipment: vehicle lifts, scissor lifts, construction hoists, tail lifts, excavators used for lifting, aerial work platforms, scissor lift tables, pit jacks, roll-off tippers, skip loaders, loading ramps, and winches
- Slings and accessories: chain and wire rope slings, lifting straps, round slings, work baskets, mechanical ladders, and concrete silos with personnel access equipment
- Load-handling attachments: pallet forks, debris buckets, and spreader beams
- Fall protection systems: fall protection systems, anchor points, and personal protective equipment
Work Equipment Inspections in Accordance with the Austrian Work Equipment Ordinance Our Services at a Glance
- Inspection in accordance with legal requirements
- Qualified execution by our experienced and certified employees
- Inspection of wear-prone and safety-relevant components
- Carrying out the inspection during ongoing operations
- Preparation of the required written documentation
- Inspection report and sticker
If you have questions about workplace equipment inspections, please contact us. Our engineering office team will be happy to assist you personally and with strong expertise. We look forward to your inquiry!
