Construction Elevator Installation Inspection Checklist

Comprehensive elevator installation inspection checklist for traction and hydraulic elevators.

  • Industry: Construction
  • Frequency: Per phase
  • Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
  • Role: Elevator Inspector
  • Total Items: 21
  • Compliance: ASME A17.1, IBC, ADA

Hoistway

Shaft

  • Hoistway properly enclosed?
  • Door interlocks installed and functional?

Elevator Car

Cab

  • Car construction per code?
  • Car doors and operators functional?
  • ADA features (Braille, handrails)?

Machine Room

Equipment

  • Ventilation adequate?
  • Fire rating of room?
  • Adequate lighting?

Safety Devices

Safeties

  • Governor installed and adjusted?
  • Buffers installed?
  • Firefighters service operational?

PPE Compliance

PPE inspection

  • Hard hats worn?
  • Safety glasses worn?
  • High-vis vests worn?
  • Steel-toe boots worn?

Fall Protection

OSHA 1926 Subpart M

  • Fall protection above 6 feet?
  • Guardrails intact?
  • Harnesses inspected?

Housekeeping & Organization

Site organization

  • Walkways clear?
  • Materials stored safely?
  • Debris removed?

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