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IN-SITU LADDER/STEP LADDER INSPECTION Thornliebank Ind Estate, Glasgow G46 8JW
Tel: 0141 638 7916 Fax: 0141 638 8111
RECORD e-mail: star@star-ref.co.uk

Project No : ………………………… Project : ………………………………………………………

Ladder Identification/Description/Location: ….………………………………………………………

LADDER Y COMMENTS Action

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Is a ladder the right piece of access
equipment to using i.e. access or light work of
short duration?
Are there any damaged, loose or missing
parts?
Are the rungs of the ladder clean and free of
mud or grease?
Are sufficient persons available to handle and
place ladders properly and safety?
Is the ladders properly erected and secured?
Is the ladder set on firm and level ground?
Does the ladder project at least 1 meter
above the land place?
Is there the correct overlap on extension
ladders?
Is the ladder placed so that the work does not
involve over-reaching?
Is the ladder set at the correct angle of 75?
Is the ladder clear of excavations or other
potential hazards?
Is the ladder being leant on or secured to any
fragile material?
Is suitable footwear being worn, that will give
satisfactory grip and prevent slipping?
Are the methods of raising tools or material
safe?
STEP LADDERS
Is the step ladder level and stable?
Is it open to the full extent of the retaining
cords or hinges?
Are steps set at right-angles to the work-face
wherever possible?
Are the users knees below the top of the
steps?

Name : …………………………… Title : …………………………….. Date : ……………..

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