Lifting equipment and accessories

The purpose of this General Safety Instruction is to define the minimum Safety requirements applying to all lifting equipment and accessories belonging to or hired by CERN or the collaborating institutions, used or intended for use at CERN, and to all associated activities. This General Safety Instruction does not apply to the following: • the structures supporting lifting equipment; • lifts, as defined in General Safety Instruction GSI-M-5 “Lifts”.