Monthly Ladder Inspection

• Site conducted

  Select

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Is the Identity mark/ladder tag in place/legible?

  Yes

  No

• What is the Ladder ID Number

General

• Are there loose steps or rungs (considered loose if they can be moved at all with the hand)?

  Yes

  No

• Loose or protruding nails, screws, bolts, rivets or other metal parts?

  Yes

  No

• Are there any cracked, split or broken uprights, braces, steps or rungs?

  Yes

  No

• Cracks or impact damage?

  Yes

  No

• Slivers on uprights, rungs or steps?

  Yes

  No

• Damaged worn or missing non-slip feet/bases?

  Yes

  No

• Clean and free of oil, mud, paint, corrosion etc.?

  Yes

  No

Stepladders:

• 

• Wobbly or unstable (from side strain)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Loose or bent hinge spreaders?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stop on hinge spreaders broken?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Telescopic Ladders:

• 

• Loose/broken or stiff latches?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Rust or corrosion on frame?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Work Platforms:

• 

• Loose hinges?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Wobbly or unstable?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stop or hinge spreader broken?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Platform bent or cracked?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Overall Condition:

• Note: If you have answered Yes to ANY of the above, the ladder must be removed from use, marked with a label to ensure further use is prohibited and returned to the service yard. All repair work to ladders and steps may only be carried out by a competent person.

• Is the equipment free from any defects and safe to use?

  Yes

  No

• Inspection carried out by?

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