Industrial overhead crane in steel plant
Specialist Lifting Consultancy

The Appointed Person Specialists — LiftSafe Consulting

The Appointed
Person
Specialists

Precision-engineered lifting safety for steel plants and rolling mills. Fully compliant with LOLER, LEEA, BS2171 and ADOSH CoP 34 — covering overhead bridge cranes, jib cranes, and monorail systems.

LOLERLEEABS2171ADOSH CoP 34
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Lifting Operations Assessed

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Years Experience

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Incidents Under Our Watch

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International Standards Applied

Accredited Standards & Compliance Frameworks

LOLER
Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998

UK statutory framework governing all lifting operations and equipment

LEEA
Lifting Equipment Engineers Association

Global trade association setting the benchmark for lifting industry standards

BS2171
British Standard 2171

Specification for overhead travelling cranes and portal cranes

ADOSH CoP 34
Abu Dhabi OHS Code of Practice 34

UAE regulatory framework for lifting operations in industrial environments

What We Do

Our Services

All Services
Flagship Service

Appointed Person
Services

Fully qualified Appointed Person (AP) provision for all lifting operations. We take statutory responsibility so your operations remain compliant, safe, and legally protected under LOLER and international equivalents. Specific expertise in steel plant and rolling mill environments.

Overhead Bridge CranesJib CranesMonorail Systems
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LOLER Thorough Examinations

Statutory thorough examinations of lifting equipment and accessories in accordance with LOLER 1998 and BS2171.

Risk Assessment

Comprehensive lifting operation risk assessments specific to steel plant and rolling mill environments.

Incident Investigation

Root cause analysis and incident investigation for crane-related events. International reporting standards applied.

Training Delivery

Bespoke training programmes for steel plant personnel — from slinger-signaller to lift supervisor level.

Design Review

Technical review of lifting equipment designs, lift plans, and method statements against applicable standards.

Safety Intelligence

Why Crane Safety
Cannot Be
Compromised

Overhead crane incidents in steel plants and rolling mills carry catastrophic consequences — for personnel, production, and legal liability. The data is unambiguous: inadequate appointed person provision is the leading preventable cause of lifting-related fatalities worldwide.

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1,200+

Crane-related fatalities recorded globally per year

Source: International Labour Organization

$4.8B

Annual cost of crane accidents to global industry

Source: Global Crane Safety Report 2023

73%

Of incidents attributed to inadequate lift planning or unqualified AP

Source: LEEA Incident Analysis

Steel Plant Specific

Training Courses

All Courses
Operator to Supervisor

Overhead Bridge Crane Operations

Comprehensive training covering safe operation, pre-use checks, load assessment, and emergency procedures specific to steel plant bridge cranes.

Duration: 2–5 Days
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Operator to AP Level

Jib Crane & Monorail Systems

Jib crane and monorail-specific training covering reach limitations, load path planning, and maintenance awareness in rolling mill environments.

Duration: 1–3 Days
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Supervisory / Management

Appointed Person — Steel Plant

Full AP qualification programme tailored to steel plant and rolling mill lifting operations. Covers LOLER, LEEA, ADOSH CoP 34, lift planning, and statutory responsibilities.

Duration: 5 Days
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Steel plant operations

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Protect Your
Operations.
Appoint the
Right Specialist.

Whether you need an Appointed Person for a single critical lift or an ongoing compliance programme for your entire steel plant, we deliver the expertise your operations demand.

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