--- title: "Crane Inspections That Meet the Highest Standards: DEG Survey & Inspection" description: Comprehensive crane inspections by DEG Survey & Inspection ensure safety, compliance, and reliability, backed by ISO/IEC 17020 accreditation. 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Whether you're operating mobile cranes, overhead travelling systems, or shipboard lifting gear, regular inspections are essential to ensure safe performance, regulatory compliance, and operational reliability. At **DEG Survey & Inspection**, we provide comprehensive crane inspection services backed by our status as an **ISO/IEC 17020 accredited Inspection Body**. This accreditation confirms our technical competence, independence, and alignment with New Zealand’s regulatory requirements. ### What We Inspect Our crane inspection services cover a wide range of equipment types and operational contexts, including: - Goliath cranes - Lattice boom cranes - Mobile cranes - Overhead Travelling Cranes (OHTC) - Shipboard lifting equipment - Truck Loader Cranes - Truck Mounted Cranes We also inspect associated lifting accessories and rigging gear, ensuring every component meets safety and performance standards. ### Beyond Visual Checks: Technical Assurance Our inspections go beyond surface-level assessments. We offer: - **Design verification and compliance assessments** - **Load testing and certification** - **Non-destructive testing (NDT)** of structural components - **Preventive maintenance and condition evaluations** - **Compliance checks** against relevant New Zealand standards and regulations Each inspection is documented and traceable, supporting your internal safety systems and external audit requirements. ### Why Choose an ISO/IEC 17020 Accredited Provider? Accreditation under ISO/IEC 17020 means our inspection processes are independently verified for quality, impartiality, and technical rigour. It gives our clients confidence that: - Inspections are carried out by qualified professionals - Findings are reliable and defensible - Compliance obligations are fully supported --- **In summary**, DEG Survey & Inspection offers crane inspection services that meet the highest standards—helping you manage risk, maintain compliance, and keep lifting operations safe. 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