3 Questions we're often asked about electric tugs... 1. Do you need a license to operate an electric tug? 2. Do they lift the load? 3. Are they classified under LOLER regulations? Safety Managers often ask us if their operators need a license to operate our electric tugs... Likewise, people familiar with common equipment regulations like LOLER are often unsure if electric tow tugs fall under this and if operators need a license to use them. The answer is no... ✅ Electric tugs are license-free ✅ Not classified under LOLER ✅ No lifting involved Read the full blog to find out more ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/e2bqNytB #materialhandlingequipment #LOLER #safety #healthandsafety
Great bits of kit and purely from a reduction in the likelihood of MSD’s, I do recommend to clients that may benefit. However, although they do not need a “licence”…the users will require adequate training in safe operation. LOLER ❌ but PUWER ✅
Thank you for clearing up common misconceptions about electric tugs. It's reassuring to know that operators don't need a license to use them and that they're not classified under LOLER regulations. 💡🌟