Fixed length ladder.
Mobile ladder stand inspections.
When necessary ladder levelers shall be used to achieve equal rail support on uneven surfaces.
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.
Osha defines a mobile ladder stand as a mobile fixed height self supporting ladder that usually consists of wheels or casters on a rigid base and steps leading to a top step 29 cfr 1910 21.
29 cfr 1910 29 a 3 vi definitions.
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.
We will keep you informed of future inspections by email.
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.
A manually propelled mobile fixed size self supporting ladder consisting of a wide flat tread ladder in the form of stairs.
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.
A mobile ladder stand may also have handrails and is designed for use by one employee at a time.
These inspections should be documented and each mobile ladder stand should display a sticker placard tag or log with inspection dates.
Safety inspection checklist mobile ladder stands platforms note.
3 for additional examples of mobile ladder stands.
Inspections are carried out either at 3 4 or 6 monthly intervals depending on frequency of use.
Mobile ladder stands and mobile ladder stand platforms.
The ladder base shall be placed on a secure and level footing.
Are in good condition.
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.
A full report will be emailed for your records following any inspection.
Mobile ladder stand inspections conducted by a competent person following the manufacturer s instructions will identify structural defects before use.
A mobile ladder stand fig.
All accessories such as leg levelers paint shelves stand off shelves etc.
