Fixed Access Ladder Inspection

Safesite s competent and experienced engineers carry out hundreds of fixed ladder inspections each year across the uk.

Fixed access ladder inspection.

Per osha 1910 23 b 4 ladder rungs steps and cleats have a minimum clear width of 16 inches measured before installation of ladder safety systems for fixed ladders. Our inspection regime for fixed ladders includes firstly checking that the ladder installation and design complies fully with bs 4211 2005 and bs 14122 3. Note to paragraph d. Figure d 2 slide step fixed ladder sections.

However this is not the case. It is a common misconception that fixed access ladders stairs and walkways don t need regular inspection. We also check the integrity of all support brackets and fixings check whether there is safe access to and onto the ladder and whether warning signs are in place. 20 july 2017.

Section 1910 28 establishes the employer s duty to provide fall protection for employees on fixed ladders and 1910 29 specifies the criteria for fall protection systems for fixed ladders. For more information about our inspection and recertification service call us on 01293 529977 or use our online contact form. Liftsafe technicians are trained and certified to not only inspect but repair all fixed access ladders in accordance with the applicable codes and standards. As is standard with all of our inspections your inspections will be performed via a wireless tablet and data will be uploaded to a secure customer portal for viewing within 24 hours.