The following can be found in “Section 6 – Responsibilities of Owners” in the ANSI Manual of Responsibilities for scissor lifts. Section 6.7 ANNUAL INSPECTION
The owner of an aerial platform shall ensure that an annual inspection is performed on the aerial platform no later than 13 months from the date of the prior annual inspection.
The inspection shall be performed by a person(s) qualified as a mechanic on the specific make and model of the aerial platform. The inspection shall include all items specified by the manufacturer for an annual inspection.
Section 6.15 RECORD RETENTION 6.15.1 Record Retention.
The owner shall date and retain the following records for at least 4 years:
(1) Name and address of the purchaser of each aerial platform by serial number and date of delivery;
(2) Written records of the frequent and annual inspections and repairs performed. The record shall include deficiencies found, corrective action accomplished and identification of the person(s) performing the inspection and repairs.
(3) Written records of repairs accomplished and identification of the person(s) performing the repairs .