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Overhead Crane and Hoist Inspection Services

Crane Technicians in Prince George, BC

Ensuring Safety and Efficiency: Meerholz Canada's Overhead Crane and Hoist Inspections

Welcome to Meerholz Canada, your trusted partner for comprehensive and reliable overhead crane inspections and hoist inspections. Overhead crane inspection is a critical aspect of workplace safety, and at Meerholz Canada, we take it seriously. Overhead crane inspection ensures that your equipment operates smoothly and securely, minimizing risks and optimizing efficiency. Our team of certified inspectors specializes in overhead crane inspection and hoist inspection, adhering to the highest industry standards. With state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to safety, we provide top-notch overhead crane inspection services. Trust Meerholz Canada to keep your operations running smoothly and your workplace secure through our meticulous overhead crane and hoist inspections.

Overhead Crane and Hoist Inspections - Safety Check in Progress

Lifting equipment is utilized in most industries of today's economy. To obtain maximum efficiency and trouble-free operations, it is necessary to constantly monitor the equipment through detailed inspections and certification.

Choose a MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE that works best for you and let us do the rest. We'll automatically schedule your crane inspections and call to remind you when we're coming to perform the inspection. If you choose, we'll perform any possible repairs that can be done during inspections.

Meerholz Canada complies with the following when conducting crane & hoist inspections

  • Inspection and load test prior to initial use of all new and altered cranes to ensure compliance of all function of hoisting and lowering, trolley travel, bridge travel, limit switches, locking and safety devices. OSHA 1910.179(1)(k)
  • Inspection of cranes not in regular use. A crane which has been idle for a period of 1 month or more, but less then 6 months, shall be given an inspection conforming with requirements of OSHA 1910.179(1)(m)(2). A crane which has been idle for a period over 6 months shall be given an inspection conforming with requirements of OSHA 1910.179()(m)(2)(3).
  • Complete inspection of all lifting equipment of 1 ton and up at intervals of a minimum 12 months, and as often as every
  • month depending upon the activity, severity of service, and environment. OSHA 1910.179(1)(3)
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Interior View of an Industrial Facility with Overhead Cranes in Prince George

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How Our Crane and Hoist Inspections Are Performed

Protect your employees, your production line and your investment; make sure to get thorough inspections done on all of your lifting equipment.

We do not:

  • Walk around your shop performing operational tests on your overhead crane system and then give you a report stating that your crane has been properly inspected

WHAT WE DO:

  • Inspect the wire rope and end connections for any signs of kinking, crushing, cutting, bird-caging, corrosion, reduced diameter or any other unusual wear. Check for proper reeving and lubrication.
  • Visually inspect runway rails or beams for general conditions and properly installed safety equipment, end stops, rail bolts/clips, anti-collision devices, etc.
  • Inspect the load block and hook for wear, bending, twisting, cracks, grooves, and throat opening.
  • Check load brake for proper operation.
  • Inspect the external parts of the hoist, trolley, framework, catwalk, handrails, etc., for broken parts, misalignment, broken welds, excessive wear, or any unusual conditions.
  • Inspect motor brake for proper operation and air gap adjustment
  • Open control boxes and check all contactors, relays, timers and other electrical components, for wear, proper operation, loose/broken connections, etc...
  • Inspect main power system for collector shoe condition, festoon condition, etc., for signs of arcing or wear.
  • Inspect safety devices, i.e. limit switches, etc., for proper operation.
  • Inspect all oil/lube reservoir levels and check for leakage.
  • Inspect motors, couplings and wiring for wear, deterioration and proper operation
  • Visual inspection of gearboxes.
  • Check entire unit for proper control operation and pendant labeling
  • Inspect the sheaves, drums, wheels and bearings for general condition and lubrication.
  • Make available easy to read and understandable reports

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Prince George Vehicle Lift Inspections & Installations

We are committed to always being the leading edge with current product knowledge, training, and education. Armed with a powerful inspection reporting system, so you will feel confident with the quality of the inspection of your equipment.

We perform automotive lift inspections for all makes and models of lifts. Inspections are performed by Certified Inspectors who are highly qualified, experienced professionals, with expertise in the service and installation of automotive lifts; as well as provide all the necessary training to the operator.

The Importance of Regular Overhead Crane Inspections for Workplace Safety

Regular overhead crane inspections are an integral part of maintaining workplace safety in industrial environments. These inspections serve as a proactive measure to identify potential hazards and equipment issues that could jeopardize both the well-being of your workforce and the efficiency of your operations. By adhering to a consistent inspection schedule, you not only comply with safety regulations but also reduce downtime and minimize maintenance costs. This article underscores the critical significance of regular overhead crane inspections, emphasizing how they contribute to creating a secure and productive work environment, ensuring that your business operates smoothly while prioritizing the safety of your personnel.

Common Overhead Hoist Inspection Procedures and Best Practices

Overhead hoist inspections are essential for guaranteeing the safe and reliable operation of these pivotal lifting devices. This article delves into the fundamental procedures and best practices involved in overhead hoist inspections. From comprehensive visual assessments to load testing, understanding the thorough inspection process is vital for organizations looking to maintain hoists at peak performance while minimizing potential risks. By implementing industry-recommended practices, you can extend the lifespan of your hoists, reduce the likelihood of accidents, and significantly enhance overall workplace safety, providing a secure environment for your employees and operations.

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Meerholz Canada's Comprehensive Approach to Overhead Crane Inspections

Meerholz Canada has established itself as a leader in the field of overhead crane inspections, offering a comprehensive and dedicated service to industries across the nation. Our approach prioritizes safety as our utmost concern, boasting a team of certified inspectors and state-of-the-art equipment to ensure the highest quality inspections. This article delves into the unique and meticulous services that Meerholz Canada provides, showcasing our unwavering commitment to inspections that keep your operations running smoothly and your workplace secure. Discover how we go the extra mile to secure your workplace, optimize crane performance, and provide peace of mind to our valued clients, all while adhering to the highest industry standards.

 

Ready to Elevate Your Safety Standards with Expert Overhead Crane Inspection and Hoist Inspection Services?

Whether you require professional guidance, wish to schedule an overhead crane inspection or overhead hoist inspection, or have inquiries about our comprehensive services, our team is here to assist you. At Meerholz Canada, safety and crane performance are our top priorities. Get in touch with us now and ensure your workplace remains secure and your equipment operates at its best. We're just a call away from providing you with the overhead crane inspection and hoist inspection services you deserve.

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