Response 3703069

Response to request for information

Reference

3703069

Response date

22 April 2025

Request

Thorough Examination reports that identify serious defects in lifting equipment (forklifts, telehandlers, tractors, MEWPs etc.). In some cases, this responsibility falls under Environmental Health Officers, but we understand this may vary between authorities.

Please could you confirm:

• The department and/or role responsible for receiving reports of serious defects identified during Thorough Examinations of lifting equipment within your Local Authority.
• The preferred contact details (name, email address, phone number) for submitting such reports.
• If responsibility is shared across multiple departments, a brief outline of how cases are handled.
• A list of postcode districts covered by the responsible contact(s).

Response

• The department and/or role responsible for receiving reports of serious defects identified during Thorough Examinations of lifting equipment within your Local Authority. Environmental Health
• The preferred contact details (name, email address, phone number) for submitting such reports. Rushcliffe Arena, Rugby Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7YG envhealth@rushcliffe.gov.uk
• If responsibility is shared across multiple departments, a brief outline of how cases are handled. Not applicable
• A list of postcode districts covered by the responsible contact(s). Part of NG2, Part of NG11, NG12, NG13, Part of NG23