The scissor lift platform is designed for lifting workers when they need to work at height. It offers its users a stable and safe working surface, provided that they comply with the basic instructions. This type of equipment is ideal for manoeuvring in confined spaces, allows the work of two people as well as the presence of certain materials necessary to perform the task. Scissor lifts are commonly used in construction and maintenance, and can be used for both indoor and outdoor tasks.
Like any work performed at a height, its use carries many risks that can cause serious accidents or even death. Like any other type of hoist, all workers must have a valid training in order to be able to work safely.