LGI — Lifting Gear Inspection
Lifting Accessory Inspection & Certification
Complete inspection and certification of all lifting accessories, ensuring compliance with international standards.
Overview
Lifting Gear Inspection (LGI) is a safety-critical service ensuring all rigging accessories — slings, shackles, hooks, pad eyes, snatch blocks, and other equipment — are in safe working condition and fully certified. RIGGING TECH's LEEA-qualified inspectors conduct thorough visual and dimensional examinations, load tests, and documentation reviews to deliver complete certification packages.
Our LGI service covers both periodic inspections (semi-annual and annual) and pre-use checks, with all results recorded in our digital inspection management system for 24/7 client access.
Our Process
Scope Survey
Inventory of all lifting accessories on site to define scope and schedule.
Visual Examination
Detailed visual inspection of each item per applicable standards.
Dimensional Check
Measurement of critical dimensions per manufacturer specifications.
NDT (when required)
Magnetic particle or dye penetrant testing for high-risk items.
Load Testing
Proof load testing of pad eyes, hooks, and custom items.
Certification & Reporting
Certificate issuance and defect reports with recommendations.
Key Features
- Visual and dimensional examination of all lifting accessories
- Load testing of slings, shackles, hooks, and pad eyes
- Magnetic Particle (MPI) and Dye Penetrant (DPI) testing when required
- Identification system with tags and color coding
- Digital inspection records accessible via client portal
- Defect reports with corrective action recommendations
- Certification packages compliant with LOLER, ABNT, and client standards
Benefits
- Removes unsafe lifting accessories from operations
- Ensures full regulatory compliance and audit readiness
- Reduces dropped object risk and rigging failures
- Provides full traceability of all lifting equipment
- Minimizes operational downtime through planned inspection campaigns
Standards & Certifications
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