Stepladder Inspection Form Page 2

STEP LADDER INSPECTION

COMMENTS / ACTIONS

Has the step been modified, for example painted or shortened etc?

Are the stiles (uprights) free of damage or excessive wear (cracked,

bent, split or on fibreglass frayed)?

Are the rungs (steps) clean and free of damage and excess wear (loose,

cracked, bent or missing)?

Are all rungs (steps) and fittings in place (such as slip resistant feet on

metal ladders etc?)

Are the labels missing or unreadable?

Is the top cracked, loose or missing?

Are the spreaders loose, bent or broken?

Is the ladder free from damage such as cracks, corrosion or dents?

Are all fittings, such as braces, hinges or rivets, free from wear or

damage?

ACTIONS

COMMENTS / ACTIONS

Ladder is in good condition?

Ladder tagged as damaged and removed from use?

Please conduct a risk assessments prior to using this equipment.

TB Davies (Cardiff) Ltd Penarth Road, Cardiff CF11 8TD

Author: TB Davies Health & Safety Team – March 2015

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