Lifting Equipment on Farms: LOLER for Loaders, Hoists & Attachments

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About Course

Tractor foreloaders, telehandlers, forklifts, workshop hoists and lifting attachments are used every day on farms, and LOLER applies to all of them. This course explains which farm equipment counts as lifting equipment, thorough examination and marking, why people must never be lifted in buckets or on forks, and safe use around yards and on the road.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course is general awareness training written from published official guidance. It does not replace training required for your specific job, and it is not an accredited qualification.

What Will You Learn?

  • Identify which farm machines and attachments are lifting equipment under LOLER
  • Know the thorough examination intervals and who can examine
  • Understand why people must not be lifted on non-purpose equipment
  • Use loaders safely in the yard and on the public road

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What counts as lifting equipment on a farm?
  • Thorough examination and marking
  • Never lift people on non-purpose equipment
  • On the road, in the yard and a worked example

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

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