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Administration of Occupational Safety and Health: Work protection

How is the inspection of lifts and escalators carried out?

The Administration of Occupational Safety and Health oversees lifts and escalators in Iceland.
In general, the Regulation on Machinery and Technical Equipment applies to the import and construction of lifts.
Specific rules have been established for different types of lifts regarding registration, installation and inspection.

Further information on this category can be found on the AOSH website, which covers passenger and goods lifts, car lifts and ski lifts.

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