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The Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning's summary of inspection activities in 2022

The Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning annually monitors inspection statistics for motor-driven devices that are subject to inspection requirements according to the Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning's regulations and general advice (2011:12) on lifts and certain other motor-driven devices. The 2022 inspection statistics showed that the proportion of motor-driven devices that had some form of deficiency during the recurring inspection is at an unchanged level compared to the previous […]

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Safety responsibility rests on the owner's shoulders

Every year, elevator accidents occur. Many people believe that the responsibility for elevator safety lies with the inspection body or service company. Service and maintenance can be outsourced, but never the responsibility. It is the owner who is responsible for safety. That is why the Swedish Elevator Association is now launching an information campaign on this topic and inviting member companies to spread the message! Information sheet Safety responsibility rests on […]

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