Ladder Inspection
Ladder Inspection is a systematic process of examining the structural integrity and safety of ladders. Ladder inspections involve checking for defects or damage that could result in a malfunction or the ladder breaking and ensure that ladders are in good working order before each use.
Ladder Inspection
Ladder Inspection is a systematic process of examining the structural integrity and safety of ladders. Ladder inspections involve checking for defects or damage that could result in a malfunction or the ladder breaking and ensure that ladders are in good working order before each use.
Ladder No.
Date of Ladder inspection being preformed
Type of Ladder being inspected
if the answer is "oneOf [Extension Ladder]"
Is the rope/cable frayed or rotted?
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE
if the answer is "oneOf [Extension Ladder]"
Do the locks improperly seat when extended?
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE
if the answer is "oneOf [Extension Ladder]"
Is the lock loose, broken or missing
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE
Is any of the Steps, Rungs, Uprights or Braces Loose
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE
Is any of the Steps, Rungs, Uprights or Braces have loose fasteners or other metal parts
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE.
Does any the Steps, Rungs, Uprights or Braces have any cracks, broken, split or appear worn?
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE
Is any of the Steps, Rungs, Uprights or Braces slivered
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE
Is any of the Steps, Rungs, Uprights or Braces damaged/worn or have any non-slip bases?
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE
Any loose hinges
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE
Is the hinge spreader loose or bent?
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE
Is the hinge spreader stop broken?
if the answer is "oneOf [YES]"
IMMEADIATELY TAG LADDER OUT OF SERVICE
In general is the ladder safe to use for the application intended for use?
if the answer is "oneOf [NO]"
STOP & DISCUSS WITH SUPERVISOR A BETTER SOLUTION
Person performing the Ladder Inspection
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Source: Ergon - B&B Henderson 29262 (Community Member)