Elevator & Escalator Safety Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]
Facility managers and elevator technicians use this checklist per ASME A17.1 safety code for elevators and escalators and state elevator safety inspection requirements.
- Industry: Facilities / Property Management
- Frequency: Monthly
- Estimated Time: 15-20 minutes
- Role: Facility Manager
- Total Items: 8
- Compliance: ASME A17.1, State Elevator Code
Elevator Operation & Safety
Inspect elevator operation and safety features.
- Do elevator doors open, close, and reverse properly with obstruction sensing?
- Does the car level accurately with the floor at each landing (within 1/2 inch)?
- Is the in-cab emergency phone/communication device functional and connected?
- Elevator operation notes
Certificate & Maintenance Records
Verify inspection certificate and maintenance records.
- Is the current state inspection certificate posted in the elevator car?
- Is the preventive maintenance log current per the service contract schedule?
- Are callback/entrapment incidents logged and response times tracked?
- Certificate and maintenance notes
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Why Use This Elevator & Escalator Safety Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This elevator & escalator safety inspection checklist [free pdf] helps facilities / property management teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for facility manager professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.
Ensures compliance with ASME A17.1, State Elevator Code. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Elevator & Escalator Safety Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?
This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Elevator Operation & Safety, Certificate & Maintenance Records. It is designed for facilities / property management operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
Who should use this Elevator & Escalator Safety Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This checklist is designed for Facility Manager professionals in the facilities / property management industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.