Fee Schedule - Elevators and Other Lifting Devices

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Department of Labor & Industry
Bureau of Occupational and Industrial Safety
Elevator Division

SERVICE

FEE

1. Plans/Permit Approval Application

A. Passenger, freight and combination passenger/freight elevators (not hydraulic elevators) 1-7 floors

Standard fee

$830.36

Expedited plan review, approvals and inspections fee

$2,082.79
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

B. Passenger, freight and combination passenger/freight elevators (not hydraulic elevators) 8-20 floors

Standard fee

$961.87

Expedited plan review, approvals and inspections fee

$2,214.30
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

C. Passenger, freight and combination passenger/freight elevators (not hydraulic elevators). More than 20 floors

Standard fee

$1,189.81

Expedited plan review, approvals and inspections fee

$2,442.24
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

D. Hydraulic passenger, freight, combination passenger/freight elevators vertical lifts, inclined platform lifts, inclined stairway chair lifts, belt manlifts, orchestra lifts, stage lifts, organ lifts and other lifting devices

Standard fee

$727.66

Expedited plan review, approvals and inspections fee

$1,980.09
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

E. Ski Lifts (aerial passenger ropeways)

Standard fee

$3,506.81

Expedited plan review, approvals and inspections fee

$4,383.51
Plus $400.78 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

F. Ski Lifts non-aerial (surface lifts)

Standard fee

$751.46

Expedited plan review, approvals and inspections fee

$2,003.89
Plus $400.78 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

G. Escalators and moving walks

Standard fee

$698.86

Expedited plan review, approvals and inspections fee

$1,951.29
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

 

2. Alterations and major repairs

Standard fee

$871.69

Expedited plan review, approvals and inspections fee

$2,124.12
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

 

3. Certificate renewals

Two-year renewals

$90.17

Four-year renewals

$180.35

 

4. Elevator inspections

A. Passenger, freight and combination passenger/freight elevators except hydraulic elevators. 1-7 floors

Standard fee

$250.49

Expedited inspections fee

$375.73
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

B. Passenger, freight and combination passenger/freight elevators except hydraulic elevators. 8-20 floors

Standard fee

$295.57

Expedited inspections fee

$420.82
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

C. Passenger, freight and combination passenger/freight elevators except hydraulic elevators. More than 20 floors

Standard fee

$313.11

Expedited inspections fee

$438.35
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

D. Hydraulic passenger, freight, combination passenger/freight elevators and other lifting devices.

Standard fee

$259.25

Expedited inspections fee

$384.50
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

E. Ski Lifts (aerial passenger ropeways)

Standard fee

$976.90

Expedited inspections fee

$1,102.14
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

F. Ski Lifts non-aerial (surface lifts)

Standard fee

$219.18

Expedited inspections fee

$344.42
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

G. Escalators and moving walks

Standard fee

$187.86

Expedited inspections fee

$313.11
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

 

5. Witnessing periodic test

A. Electric elevators with one to ten openings

Standard fee

$544.81

Expedited action fee

$795.29
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

B. Electric elevators with 11 – 20 openings

Standard fee

$594.90

Expedited action fee

$845.39
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

C. Electric elevators with more than 20 openings

Standard fee

$663.79

Expedited action fee

$914.27
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

D. Roped hydraulic elevators and roped/chained vertical reciprocal conveyors

Standard fee

$663.79

Expedited action fee

$914.27
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

E. Hydraulic elevator, limited use/limited application elevator and direct hydraulic vertical reciprocating conveyor

Standard fee

$544.81

Expedited action fee

$795.29
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

F. Escalators and moving walk

Standard fee

$544.81

Expedited action fee

$795.29
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

G. Wheelchair lift or inclined stairchair lift

Standard fee

$350.68

Expedited action fee

$601.17
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

H. Orchestra lift, belt manlift, stage lift and organ lift

Standard fee

$663.79

Expedited action fee

$914.27
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

I. Aerial tramways and detachable aerial grips

Standard fee

$3,005.83

Expedited action fee

$3,256.32
Plus $400.78 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

J. Fixed grip aerial lifts

Standard fee

$3,005.83

Expedited action fee

$3,256.32
Plus $400.78 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

K. Other equipment

Standard fee

$544.81

Expedited action fee

$795.29
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

 

6. Special Approval

Standard fee

$1,252.43
Plus $144.04 an hour

Expedited special approval inspections fee

$2,504.76
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

 

7. Reinspection following failed acceptance inspection

Standard fee

$626.22

Expedited special approval inspections fee

$1,878.65
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

 

8. Reinspection following failure to correct violations within allotted time period

Standard fee

$250.49

Expedited special approval inspections fee

$1,502.92
Plus $200.39 per hour for inspections that occur outside normal business hours

 

9. Copy of UCC Regulations for Elevators

$7.00

 

10. Duplicate certificate of operation

$31.31

 

11. PA Elevator Safety Board variances, appeals or requests for extensions of time

Standard fee

$402.03

Expedited action fee

$1,654.46

 

12. PA Accessibility Advisory Board variances, appeals or requests for extensions of time

Standard fee

$402.03

Expedited action fee

$1,654.46

Effective 11/2/2024