Australia Model Code of Practice: Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces
Section 9: Ladders – Australia Model Code of Practice: Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces

Australia Model Code of Practice: Managing the Risk of Falls at Workplaces 9.3: 9.3 Inspect and maintain ladders; repair or replace faulty ones

A competent person should regularly inspect ladders to the manufacturer's recommendations, and ladders should be repaired or replaced if they show cracked, chipped or badly faded fibreglass stiles; warped, splintered, cracked or bruised timber stiles; twisted, bent, kinked, crushed or cracked-weld metal stiles; missing, worn, damaged or loose rungs, steps, treads or top plates; missing, broken or loose tie rods; missing, broken or worn ropes, braces or brackets; opaque paint or coatings on timber that could hide faults; missing, loose, bent or worn fasteners; or worn or damaged feet and non-slip material.

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