Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-3-25-.05 - Qualification of Inspectors

(1) All persons inspecting elevator equipment shall be tested for compliance with Georgia statutes and regulations governing escalators and elevators and shall be certified inspectors.

(2) All persons eligible for certification by the Office must have a minimum of three (3) years' experience in the installation, repair, maintenance or inspection of elevators and be a current QEI (Qualified Elevator inspector).

(3) All private inspection firms inspecting elevators in the State of Georgia shall have a minimum of $500,000 general liability insurance issued by a company acceptable to the Office.

(4) All private inspection firms certified by the Office to inspect elevators shall provide the Office of the Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner a copy of a signed contract for each inspection location and a list of equipment to be inspected. The contract shall give the initial inspection date and expiration date.

(5) Inspection reports shall be sent electronically. Any reports not sent electronically will have a $5.00 entry fee charged per inspection report.

Notes

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-3-25-.05

O.C.G.A. §§ 8-2-101, 8-2-104.

Original Rule entitled "Responsibility of Elevator Operations and Maintenance" adopted. F. Sep. 4, 2013; eff. Sept. 24, 2013. Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Dec. 12, 2014; eff. Jan. 1, 2015. Repealed: New Rule entitled "Qualification of Inspectors" adopted. F. Dec. 4, 2020; eff. Dec. 29, 2020, as specified by the Agency.