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Arrange inspection of loose rails or suspect fixings.
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Done when
Loose or damaged rails have been reported and repaired before reliance.
Arrange inspection of loose rails or suspect fixings.
Who this is for
This arranges inspection, not a load-capacity certification.
Why this matters
A suspect rail should not be relied on without assessment.
How to do it
An original activity to try, adapt or skip for your circumstances; outcomes are not guaranteed.
- Observe existing rails safely and ask users about problems.
- Record looseness or damage without load-testing them.
- Arrange repairs and alternative assistance until use is confirmed safe.
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