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Conducted on
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Prepared by
- Dave
- Mike
- Chris
- Keith
- Henry
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Location
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Job description
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Ladder Type
- Step ladder
- Aircraft ladder
- Hop up platform
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Ladder Material
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Stiles – make sure they are not bent or damaged, as the ladder could buckle or collapse
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Feet – if they are missing, worn or damaged the ladder could slip. Also check the ladder feet when moving from soft/dirty ground (eg dug soil, loose sand/stone, a dirty workshop) to a smooth, solid surface (eg paving slabs), to make sure the actual feet and not the dirt (eg soil, chippings or embedded stones) are making contact with the ground;
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Labels: missing or not readable
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Stepladder platform – if it is split or buckled, the ladder could become unstable or collaps
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Locking mechanism – does the mechanism work properly? Are components or fixings bent, worn or damaged? If so, the ladder could collapse. Ensure any locking bars are fully engaged
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Steps or treads on stepladders – if they are contaminated, they could be slippery; if the fixings are loose on the steps, they could collaps
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Condition: Rust or corrosion
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Other Parts Damaged: Bracing Bars, Shoes, Rivets or hinges
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Any other problems
Worked completed by
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sign here when inspection is complete
