Get Stair Inspection Checklist

Filling out the Stair Inspection Checklist online is an essential step in ensuring stair safety and compliance with safety regulations. This guide provides clear instructions to help you complete the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete the Stair Inspection Checklist online

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Stair Inspection Checklist and open it in the editor.
2. Enter the date inspected in the designated field. This information helps track when the inspection was conducted.
3. Fill in the date completed to indicate when the checklist was finalized.
4. Review each checklist item regarding the stairways and stairway conditions. For each item, mark whether it 'Needs to be addressed,' is 'Completed,' or is 'Not applicable.'
5. For the first item, assess if stairways with four or more stairs have standard stair rails or handrails. Select the appropriate status.
6. Check if all stairways are at least 22 inches wide. Record your assessment in the provided section.
7. Examine if the stairs have landing platforms measuring at least 30 inches in the direction of travel, and indicate accordingly.
8. Determine if the stairs maintain the correct angle, between 30 and 50 degrees, marking the corresponding status.
9. Assess if stairs with hollow-pan treads are filled properly, and mark the applicable condition.
10. Check for uniformity of step risers from top to bottom, and select your evaluation.
11. Ensure that steps are designed with a slip-resistant surface and mark your findings.
12. Confirm the height of stairway handrails is between 30-34 inches above the leading edge of stair treads, selecting an appropriate response.
13. Verify if there is a three-inch clearance between the handrails and the wall or surface they are mounted to.
14. Check if there is a 21-inch platform provided when a door or gate opens directly onto the stairway.
15. Evaluate if the stairway handrails can withstand a load of 200 pounds and indicate your assessment.
16. Confirm if appropriate barriers and warnings are present when stairs exit into vehicle-operated areas.
17. Assess if stairway landings are at least equal to the width of the stairway in the direction of travel.
18. Check if the vertical distance between stairway landings is limited to 12 feet or less.
19. Once all items have been reviewed and addressed, you can save changes, download a copy, print the checklist, or share it as needed.

Complete your Stair Inspection Checklist online today to ensure safety compliance!