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General Information
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Take a photo of the ladder
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Take a photo of the tag or label
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Type of ladder
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Enter type of ladder
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Construction of ladder
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Length
Ladder Inspection
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The ladder is not twisted, bent or otherwise distorted? The stiles (sides), rungs or treads should be straight. There should be no looseness in the joints and connections.
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The stiles aren’t bent, bowed, twisted, dented, cracked, corroded or rotten, or of different lengths.
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The feet are missing, loose, excessively worn, damaged or corroded.
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The moulded foot brace, ensure the sections slide freely and the brackets that hold the sections together at the top are secure and not damaged
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No rungs and steps are missing, loose, bent, excessively worn, corroded or damaged and the fixings are secure.
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The Locking mechanism, if any of the components or fixings are bent, worn or damaged the ladder could collapse. Locking bars are fully engaged before use.
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There are no makeshift repairs to any part of the ladder.
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Rivets, screws or bolts are not missing, loose, or corroded.
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Feet of ladder work properly and have slip-resistant pads
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Rung locks and spreader braces are working
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Welds are not cracked or corroded.
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Bolts and rivets are secured
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Rope is undamaged
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Steps and rungs are free from oil, grease and other materials
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Ladder is stored properly (when not in use)
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Other defects observed?
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Take a photo of other defects (optional)
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Overall Rating
Recommendations
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