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Stair tower inspection

Checklist · Before first use, after alteration or bad weather, and every 7 days

The inspection report for a stair tower or temporary stair: after it is put up, at least every 7 days, and after anything that could affect it.

Use it in Sitro: add it to a project and fill it on a phone, free for 14 days.

The law and guidance behind it

  • Work at Height Regulations 2005, Regulation 12 and Schedule 7

The questions

The inspection

  1. Inspection carried out for (name) (Work at Height Regulations 2005, Schedule 7, paragraph 1)
  2. Their address (Work at Height Regulations 2005, Schedule 7, paragraph 1)
  3. Where it is (Work at Height Regulations 2005, Schedule 7, paragraph 2)
  4. Description of the stair tower or temporary stair (Work at Height Regulations 2005, Schedule 7, paragraph 3)
  5. Date and time of the inspection (Work at Height Regulations 2005, Schedule 7, paragraph 4)

Checks

  1. Base sound and level
  2. Tied in as the design shows
  3. Treads and landings complete, secure and free of materials
  4. Handrails and guard rails on both sides and on every landing
  5. Gates or barriers at the top and at each exit
  6. Lit where it's used in the dark
  7. Result

Findings and sign-off

  1. Anything found that could put anyone's health or safety at risk (write "None" if nothing) (Work at Height Regulations 2005, Schedule 7, paragraph 5)
  2. Action taken because of it (write "None" if none needed) (Work at Height Regulations 2005, Schedule 7, paragraph 6)
  3. Further action needed (write "None" if none) (Work at Height Regulations 2005, Schedule 7, paragraph 7)
  4. Inspected by (name) (Work at Height Regulations 2005, Schedule 7, paragraph 8)
  5. Their position (Work at Height Regulations 2005, Schedule 7, paragraph 8)
  6. Signature of the person making the report

A template to adapt to your site, not legal advice.

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