Health & Safety
committed to health & safety as well as ensuring a safe working environment.
Ascendant Lifts & Escalators are committed to providing a safe working environment for all employees and ensuring that our services are conducted in compliance with applicable regulations. We always prioritise the safety and health of all our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.
Our company strictly adheres to all relevant regulations and standards related to the safety of work, customers and employees. having a comprehensive understanding of all legislation which relates to lift engineering works including but not limited to:
Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER)
Provision and use of work equipment Regulations (PUWER)
Quality Assurance 9001
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health regulations
DM Regulations
Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974
The Lift Regulations 2016
BS7255 (Safe working on lifts)
BS EN81-20 & 50, BS EN81-28, BS EN 81-58, BS 5655
Undertaking risk assessments in line with the Management Regulations.
We regularly review and update our procedures to ensure compliance with the latest industry guidelines. We access all advice both externally and internally. Internally, our company CEO, Kenneth Chappell, is NEBOSH certified and a member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health.
Other sources of advice we use includes Health and Safety Executive, using their guidance online, as well as relevant legislation. Being part of the Lift and Escalator Industry Association (LEIA), we can also access further guidance from them.
Ascendant Lifts have always done well in ensuring safe working conditions, and with us as your lift service provider, we can guarantee excellent customer service and a safe way of working. Get in touch today for a quote, with over 20 years in the lift industry your lifts are in good hands with us.
Health and safety is everyone's responsibility, and staying informed and proactive is crucial for creating a safe working environment.
Our Accreditations Demonstrating
Our Commitment to Safety