Minnesota Elevator Code

The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry's Elevator Program is dedicated to ensuring the safety and reliability of elevators, escalators, and other conveyance systems throughout the state. This program is responsible for inspecting and certifying these systems, enforcing strict adherence to state and federal safety codes and regulations. By conducting regular and thorough inspections, the Elevator Program aims to prevent accidents and maintain the highest standards of safety for the public and workforce using these vertical transportation systems daily.

In addition to its regulatory duties, the Elevator Program provides essential education and training for elevator mechanics, inspectors, and building owners. These educational initiatives are designed to keep industry professionals well-informed about the latest safety standards, technological advancements, and best practices in the maintenance and operation of conveyance systems. By combining rigorous regulatory oversight with proactive educational efforts, the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry's Elevator Program ensures that all elevator systems in the state are safe, reliable, and compliant with current safety standards.