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Ladders or Stepladders being checked
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Person carrying out the checks
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Where were the checks carried out
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A pre use check should be carried out every time that ladders or step ladders are used, however this check needs to be recorded only once a week.
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Are the stiles in good condition
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Description of the defect / damage
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The ladders / stepladders must not be used and reported to either the Senior Pest Control Officer or Health and Safety and Business Engagement Manager.
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Make sure the stiles are not bent or damaged, as the ladder could buckle or collapse.
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Are the feet ok
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Description of the defect / damage
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The ladders / stepladders must not be used and reported to either the Senior Pest Control Officer or Health and Safety and Business Engagement Manager.
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If the feet are missing, worn or damaged the ladder could slip. Also check ladder feet when moving from sift /dirty ground to a smooth solid surface to make sure the foot material and not the dirt is making contact with the ground.
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Are the rungs in a good condition
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Description of the defect / damage
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The ladders / stepladders must not be used and reported to either the Senior Pest Control Officer or Health and Safety and Business Engagement Manager.
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If the rungs are bent, worn, missing or loose the ladder could fail.
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Description of the defect / damage
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The ladders / stepladders must not be used and reported to either the Senior Pest Control Officer or Health and Safety and Business Engagement Manager.
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Ate the locking mechanisms working
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If the locking mechanisms are bent or the fixings are worn or damaged the ladder could collaspe. Ensure any locking bars are engaged.
