Wikstrom Engineering provides the required inspections and testing of your building maintenance system and tie off points. 

 

The first annual site visit often includes:

•  The anchorages will each be inspected to confirm compliance to OSHA 1910, ASME A120.1, and IWCA I-14.1 requirements for annual inspections.

• Review any drawings (if available) of the existing system which includes system design and means of attachment of the anchorages to the structure.

• Inspection and testing if the anchors and davits have not been tested within the last ten years.

• Perform load testing of existing roof anchorages. Anchors to be pulled in pairs to a load value of 2,500 Lbs. Also test Davit bases and related equipment per OSHA requirements.

• Annual inspection of anchorages will be completed in conjunction with re-certification load testing. Visual inspection of anchors.

• Prepare an engineer stamped report of test results and provide certification for use document (if all tests passed).

• Provide recommendations for any additional anchorages or remedial work that may be required to ensure full compliance with the new legislation.

• A Certificate of Compliance will then be issued, along with all documentation necessary for compliance with OSHA and local requirements.