HSF6.3-1 Ladder and Steps Inspection Version 3.0

• Engineers Name:

• Engineers Employee Number:

• Inspection Date:

  Date

• Branch:

Revision Information

• This form is equivalent to HFS6.3 issue 1. This is electronic version 3.0, 20/09/2019

Please use the buttons below to add ladder/s and/or steps as required

Steps

• Are the steps fitted with a ladder tag?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Tag number:

• What size are the steps?

  Select 2 Tread 4 Tread 6 Tread 8 Tread 10 Tread other

  • 2 Tread
  • 4 Tread
  • 6 Tread
  • 8 Tread
  • 10 Tread
  • other

• Please record the number of treads.

• Are the footpads and stile caps in place?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• All metal and GRP steps must have slip resistant rubber feet.

• Are the footpads and stile caps free from excessive wear or damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the hinges / bracing properly fixed and undamaged?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the hand rails or top hand holds (if fitted) free from damage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please provide details / reasons

Facal A Frame Ladder

• Does the user have a Ladder Mate issued?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide a Ladder Mate to the user - available from Safpro

• Is the ladder sound, clean & dry, free from mud, paint, oil, etc?<br>(if the ladders are painted it can cover possible defects)

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from cracks or damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are all rungs in place and damage free?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the stiles free of damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from corrosion?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from dents or sharp edges (metal ladders)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the footpads and stile caps in place?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• All metal and GRP ladders must have slip resistant rubber feet.

• Are the footpads and stile caps free from excessive wear or damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is a ladder tag and angle label fitted?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Tag number:

• All people inspecting should carry labels and fit them when missing.

• Are the fittings, fastenings, straps or webbing in place and free from damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

A Frame Ladder

• Is the ladder sound, clean & dry, free from mud, paint, oil, etc?<br>(if the ladders are painted it can cover possible defects)

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from cracks or damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are all rungs in place and damage free?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the stiles free of damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from corrosion?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from dents or sharp edges (metal ladders)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the footpads and stile caps in place?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• All metal and GRP ladders must have slip resistant rubber feet.

• Are the footpads and stile caps free from excessive wear or damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is a ladder tag and angle label fitted?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Tag number:

• All people inspecting should carry labels and fit them when missing.

• Is the approved stabiliser fitted to the ladder?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the uprights or telescopic tubes free from damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Do the tubes slide freely?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Do the spring loaded locators work?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the fittings, fastenings, straps or webbing in place and free from damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the bracing bars free from damage

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the ladder levellers fixed and working?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the stabilisers correctly secured whilst in transit?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

Extension Ladder

• Is the ladder sound, clean & dry, free from mud, paint, oil, etc?<br>(if the ladders are painted it can cover possible defects)

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from cracks or damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are all rungs in place and damage free?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the stiles free of damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from corrosion?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from dents or sharp edges (metal ladders)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the footpads and stile caps in place?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• All metal and GRP ladders must have slip resistant rubber feet.

• Are the footpads and stile caps free from excessive wear or damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is a ladder tag and angle label fitted?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Tag number:

• All people inspecting should carry labels and fit them when missing.

• Is the approved stabiliser fitted to the ladder?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the uprights or telescopic tubes free from damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Do the tubes slide freely?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Do the spring loaded locators work?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the fittings, fastenings, straps or webbing in place and free from damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the bracing bars free from damage

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the ladder levellers fixed and working?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the stabilisers correctly secured whilst in transit?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

Little Giant Ladder

• Is the ladder sound, clean & dry, free from mud, paint, oil, etc?<br>(if the ladders are painted it can cover possible defects)

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from cracks or damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are all rungs in place and damage free?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the stiles free of damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from corrosion?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the ladder free from dents or sharp edges (metal ladders)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the footpads and stile caps in place?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• All metal and GRP ladders must have slip resistant rubber feet.

• Are the footpads and stile caps free from excessive wear or damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is a ladder tag and angle label fitted?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Tag number:

• All people inspecting should carry labels and fit them when missing.

• Is the approved stabiliser fitted to the ladder?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the uprights or telescopic tubes free from damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Do the tubes slide freely?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Do the spring loaded locators work?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the fittings, fastenings, straps or webbing in place and free from damage?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the bracing bars free from damage

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the ladder levellers fixed and working?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the stabilisers correctly secured whilst in transit?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Is the stabiliser fitted to the ladder, are the uprights or telescopic tubes free from damage, do the tubes slide freely and do they lock in to place?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Do all pin locks operate correctly and lock in to place?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the hinges in good condition, free from excess movement and operate correctly?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Does the sliding mechanism operate correctly when the steps are put in to a taller position?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the hinges and pivot points secure when used as an extension ladder?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Are the wheels in good condition and do they move freely?

  Yes

  No

• Please provide details / reasons

• Inspectors Signature:

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