Fixed (CAT) Ladders

• Document No.

• Audit Title

• Client / Site

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Personnel

Physical Apperance

• Does the fixed ladder have identification

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the fixed ladder in a register

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the fixed ladder stable and sufficient strength

  Safe

  At Risk

  N/A

• Are all the rungs at least 150mm distance from the structure to which the fixed ladder is secured

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the rungs evenly spaced at least 400mm apart

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there an access hatch at the top of the fixed ladder

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the access hatch secure by a latch to keep open

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Fixed ladder size

• Does the fixed ladder exceed 5 metres

  Yes

  No

• If over 5 metres does the fixed ladder have a safety cage

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the safety cage extend from a point not more than 2.5 metres from the bottom

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the safety cage give firm support along it's length for the back of a person no more than 700mm distance from the cage to the rungs

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the fixed ladder height more than 8 metres high

  Yes

  No

• If over 8 metres, is there a landing at least 600mm x 800mm each 8 metre interval

  Yes

  No

  N/A