HAR §12-229-17
HAR §12-229-17. Records
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 12-229-17
Records shall be maintained
by the elevator inspection branch of the department of
labor and industrial relations for the purpose of
preserving reports of inspections, witnessing of test
and accident investigations, correspondence, prints,
and memoranda for all objects inspected pursuant to
this chapter. These records shall be maintained for a
period of not less than five years for amusement
rides, elevators, and kindred equipment."
[Eff and
comp 6/30/14; comp 11/10/16; comp 2/15/19; comp
1/31/21; comp JUN142026
]
(Auth:
HRS §397-4)
(Imp:
HRS §397-4)
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EXHIBIT A
ELEVATOR AND KINDRED EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND
ALTERATION FEES
January 1, 2025
Alterations*:
Involving only the replacement of a single
major component (such as a car door operator,
valve, a jack or a cylinder)
Involving only cosmetic changes (such as car
interior modernizations)
Involving two or more major components
and/or subsystems:
1-3 floors
4-9 floors
10-19 floors
20-29 floors
30-39 floors
40 or more floors
Escalator alteration
New Installations*
Dumbwaiter or material lift
Escalator, moving walk, or moving ramp
Platform lifts or stairway chairlifts
Elevator:
1-3 floors
4-9 floors
10-19 floors
20-29 floors
30-39 floors
40 or more floors
Personnel hoists
Temporary use permits (construction car)
Additional inspections:
Normal workday, up to two hours
Normal workday, more than two hours
Overtime hours, up to two hours
Overtime hours, more than two hours
$300
$500
$900
$1,000
$1,100
$1,150
$1,250
$1,400
$750
$750
$750
$750
$900
$1,000
$1,100
$1,150
$1,250
$1,400
$650
$650
$500/day
$1,000/day
$1,000/day
$2,000/day
For elevators which have considerable rise but few
openings, such as observation or deep-well elevators, each
ten feet of vertical rise shall be considered one floor
for the purpose of determining installation or alteration
permit fees.
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EXHIBIT B
ELEVATOR AND KINDRED EQUIPMENT INSPECTION FEES
January 1, 2025
Permit and Renewal Inspection Fees1:
Dumbwaiter or material lift
Escalator, moving walk, or moving ramp
Platform Lift or Stairway Chairlift
Hydraulic elevator - holed
Hydraulic elevator - holeless
Hydraulic elevator - roped holeless
Traction elevators:
1-3 floors
4-9 floors
10-19 floors
20-29 floors
30-39 floors
40 or more floors
Personnel hoist
Temporary Use Permit (construction car)
Safety, load or internal test (witness fees):
Category 3 test
Category 3 test with safety overspeed valve
Category 3/5 test for roped hydraulic
Category 5 test
Category 5 with counterweight test
Escalator, internal
$225
$325
$325
$400
$400
$475
$375
$400
$450
$525
$625
$725
$450
$450
$475
$550
$625
$625
$775
$625
For elevators which have considerable rise but few openings, such
as observation or deep-well elevators, each ten feet of vertical
rise shall be considered one floor for the purpose of determining
permit renewal inspection fees.
Permit renewal and witness fees are per inspection, which
may constitute one day or part of the day. If the
inspector is required to return on another day or at
another time on the same day, additional fees shall be
assessed at the rate of $500 per day for up to two hours
and $1,000 per day for more than two hours. Fees for
overtime hours shall be $1,000 per day for up to two hours
and $2,000 per day for more than two hours.
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EXHIBIT C
INSPECTION AND TEST INTERVALS (IN MONTHS)
January 1, 2017
Equipment Type
Electric elevators
Hydraulic elevators
Roped-hydraulic
Elevators
Escalators and moving
walks rii
Dumbwaiters
Material lifts
Platform lifts and
stairway chairlifts
Inclined elevators
Screw-column elevators
Roof-top elevators
Construction cars
Personnel
Amusement
hoists r 21
rides
Permit
Renewal
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
3
3
6
Category
Category
3
5
N/A
60
36
N/A
36
60
36
N/A
36
60
36
60
N/A
N/A
36
60
36
60
36
60
36
60
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 Internal inspections of escalators and moving walks
shall be performed at intervals of 36 months.
2 Personnel hoists shall be load tested at intervals of
3 months.
Where an equipment is listed under both Category 3 of
36 months and Category 5 of 60 months, a combined
Category 3 and Category 5 testing may be conducted
every 5 years.
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