Mobile Ladder Stand Inspections

1 is a movable fixed height self supporting ladder consisting of wide flat treads in the form of steps which give access to a top step.

Mobile ladder stand inspections.

Safety inspection checklist mobile ladder stands platforms note. 29 cfr 1910 29 a 3 vi definitions. Are in good condition. When necessary ladder levelers shall be used to achieve equal rail support on uneven surfaces.

All items will be tagged with our ladder log inspection system tag. Fixed length ladder. We will keep you informed of future inspections by email. All accessories such as leg levelers paint shelves stand off shelves etc.

These inspections should be documented and each mobile ladder stand should display a sticker placard tag or log with inspection dates. In addition to following the manufacturer s. Are all ladder stands with a work level 10 feet or higher above the ground or floor equipped with a standard 4 inch nominal toeboard. A mobile ladder stand fig.

A ladder that has been exposed to fire or strong chemicals should be discarded. Some inspection items may only apply to equipment made from specific materials yes no n a inspection item comments are all components of the portable mobile ladder stand platform s support structure and. The ladder base shall be placed on a secure and level footing. The assembly may include handrails and is intended for use by one person.

Ladder stand mobile and platform manufacturer s labels present and legible must include manufacturer month year of manufacture maximum rated load pass fail pass fail pass fail pass fail. 3 for additional examples of mobile ladder stands. Mobile ladder stand inspections conducted by a competent person following the manufacturer s instructions will identify structural defects before use. Inspections are carried out either at 3 4 or 6 monthly intervals depending on frequency of use.

Mobile ladder stand platforms with a platform height of 4 to 10 feet 1 2 m to 3 m have in the platform area handrails with a vertical height of at least 36 inches 91 cm and midrails. A mobile ladder stand may also have handrails and is designed for use by one employee at a time. A full report will be emailed for your records following any inspection.