Sec. 8-1.7. Elevator and maintenance inspection  


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  • (a) All parts of the elevator machinery, the hoistway gates and doors and car safeties, shall be maintained in a safe condition.
    (b) Passenger elevators shall be regularly inspected every three months and freight elevators shall be inspected every six months, by some person competent to perform such service. Inspection reports showing data of inspection and condition of the elevator and hoistway shall be prepared and signed by the person making such inspection; the reports shall be made on a form provided by and with such information as required by the Industrial Commissioner and shall be kept on file for his examination. A report by a recognized casualty company will be acceptable in lieu of the above if it contains the required information.