AVCT Monthly Ladder Inspection

• Ladder ID No.

• Document No.

• Facility

• Conducted on

  Date

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Ladder Information

Type of Ladder

• Extention

  Step

  Fixed

Construction Type

• Wood

  Metal

  Fiberglass

General

• Are steps and rungs tight? (Cannot be moved by hand)<br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all nails, screws, bolts tight with no loose materials?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• There are no cracked, split, or broken uprights, braces, steps or rungs?<br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• There are no slivers on uprights, rungs, or steps?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• The rungs, cleats, and steps are uniformly spaced?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• There are no Rungs/steps missing?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Rungs/steps on metal ladders are not corrugated or knurled?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ladder is free from grease, oil or slippery materials?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Wooden parts are free from splinters, cracks, decay?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Wooden ladders are free from opaque coating?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Joints between rungs and side rails are tight (cannot be moved by hand)?<br>

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Movable parts operate freely?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• The non-slip bases are not worn or damaged?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Rails are free from cracking/splitting?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Stepladders

• Ladder is not wobbly (from loose or worn parts when in the open position)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Hinge spreaders are not loose or bent?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stops on hinge spreaders are not broken?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• There are no sharp edges on spreaders?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Hinges are tight?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Extensions Ladders

• There are no loose, broken, or missing extension locks?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Lock seat properly when ladder is extended?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Rope is not frayed or worn?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Fixed Ladders

• There are no loose, worn or damaged rungs?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• There is no damage to the side rails?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• There is not corrosion the cage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• There is no corrosion on the bots and rivet heads inside of metal stacks?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• The base of the ladder is clear of obstructions?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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