Creagh Concrete Products Limited - Ladder Inspection Checklist

• Ladder Asset No/Ref:

• Date

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Safety Director

• Site Supervisor(s)

Previous inspection?

• Any outstanding comments or actions from last month?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Inspection Type & Frequency of inspection

• 1 monthly

  3 monthly

  6 monthly

  12 monthly

  N/A

Stiles

• Straight when sighted and not bowed or twisted

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from impact damage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from splinters, holes, tears, splits?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from corrosion, rot, mould, fungus?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from paint, chemical or other contamination?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Feet and End Caps

• Are the Feet and End caps all there?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Secure with no loose or missing fixings?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from splits, cracks or other damage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from paint, chemical or other contamination?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Ladder Fittings

• Free throughout movement and free from damage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Tie Rods & Struts are all there, securely fixed and free from damage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Rivets & Welding all intact and secure?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ropes & Pulleys working smoothly with no missing parts, free from damage and ropes free from fraying, cuts or wear?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Locking bars (Stepladder only) locks correctly, or anti-splay cords are intact & secured?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Access Gates intact & securely fixed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Rungs or Treads

• Are the rungs/treads all there?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Straight & tight (cannot be moved by hand)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from over wear with no cracks or dents?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from corrosion, rot, mould, fungus?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from paint, chemical or other contamination?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Brackets, Hooks & Catches? (For leaning ladders only are they)

• All there and securely fixed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Working smoothly with no missing or damaged wear pads?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from corrosion, rot, mould, fungus?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Free from paint, chemical or other contamination?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the supporting stiles, straight (not twisted out)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Inspection Summary

• Are the ladders of suitable classification?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the ladder unmodified and in its original conditions?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the ladder inspection tag & holder present and in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the Safe Use & Warning labels present and legible?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the ladder passed the inspection and is fit for use? <br>If No the ladder log inspection tag should be reversed to display the 'Do Not Use This Equipment' warning and the ladders removed from service to a secure quarantine location for further investigation.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Comments and Action Required?

• If so, list them?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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