Elevators in Sandy are regulated by Utah Labor Commission under Utah Code 34A-7, requiring annual inspections, licensed mechanics, and state operating permits.
Utah Labor Commission Elevator Safety Section (under Utah Code 34A-7 and Utah Admin Code R616-2) regulates all elevators, escalators, and related conveyances statewide, including those in Sandy. Requirements include: annual safety inspections by a state-licensed inspector, operating permits renewed annually, installation and repair by licensed elevator mechanics, and compliance with ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators. Building owners must post current permits in the elevator cab. Out-of-service elevators must be red-tagged until repairs are inspected and certified.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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