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QUIZ: PRE-PLANNING & INSPECTION
1. Before erecting a scaffold, the first step is to inspect
the surface conditions where the scaffold is to be
erected. Select the correct answer and then click the
DONE button.

True

False

5. Scaffold components made by different manufacturers

or made of dissimilar metals should not be intermixed.
Select the correct answer and then click the DONE
button.

True

False

2. A minimum safe approach distance to power lines

does not have to be maintained while using a scaffold.
button.

True

False

6. All wood planks used on scaffolds must be rated what

grade? Select the correct answer and then click the
DONE button.

Grade A

Grade B

Scaffold Plank Grade

Construction Grade

3. Select the items below that must be considered when

using scaffolding. Select all that apply and then click
the DONE button.
Equipment being used in the area

Pedestrians in the area

Weight requirements of the scaffold

Types of activities to be performed on the scaffold

4. A defective brace could affect the integrity of the
scaffold. Select the correct answer and then click the
DONE button.

True

False

7. Wood planks can be painted or covered with an

opaque finish. Select the correct answer and then click
the DONE button.
True

False

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QUIZ: ERECTING SCAFFOLDING - PART 1
1. It is not as important to plumb and align the first level
of scaffolding as it is the upper levels of scaffolding?
button.

True

False

2. Which would provide a more stable foundation? Select
the correct answer and then click the DONE button.
One mud sill per leg

One continuous mud sill under both legs

One mud sill per leg extending 6 inches beyond
centerline of the pole
3. Cinder blocks or bricks can be used for providing
a foundation for the base plate. Select the correct
answer and then click the DONE button.
True

False

4. Each scaffold and scaffold component must be capable
of supporting, without failure, its own weight and at
least two times the maximum intended load applied
or transferred to it. Select the correct answer and then
click the DONE button.
True

False

5. Guys, ties, or braces must be installed where horizontal
members support inner and outer legs when the
scaffold has a height/width ratio greater than... Select
2 to 1

3 to 1

4 to 1

5 to 1

6. The space between adjacent planks and the space

between the plank and the uprights must be no more
than... Select the correct answer and then click the
DONE button.

1/2 inch

1 inch

1 1/2 inches

2 inches

7. If the platform is 10 feet or less, it can not exceed how
many inches over the centerline support? Select the
correct answer and then click the DONE button.
6 inches

8 inches

10 inches

12 inches

8. If the platform is over 10 feet, it can not exceed how
many inches over the centerline support? Select the
16 inches

18 inches

20 inches

24 inches

9. When platforms overlap, the overlap must be over a
support and overlap at least how many inches? Select
8 inches

10 inches

12 inches

14 inches

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QUIZ: ERECTING & DISMANTLING SCAFFOLDING - PART 2
1. When used, hook-on and attachable ladders must be
positioned so that their bottom rung is not more than
how many inches above the scaffold support level?
button.

18 inches

22 inches

24 inches

28 inches

2. When ladders are used on a supported scaffold that
is taller than 35 feet, then rest platforms must be
available at intervals no greater than Select the
15 feet.

20 feet.

30 feet.

35 feet.

None of the above

4. When installed, toeboards should extend a minimum

of how many inches over the working platform? Select
1 inches

2 inches

3 inches

4 inches

5 inches

5. You should always dismantle a scaffold from the top
down. Select the correct answer and then click the
DONE button.

True

False

6. When dismantling a scaffold, it is best to throw
components to the ground as they are removed. Select
True

False

3. The top rail of a guardrail system must be installed

how many inches above the platform? Select the
32 - 36 inches

38 - 45 inches

40 - 48 inches

42 - 50 inches

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QUIZ: SAFE WORK PRACTICES
1. What are the main hazards associated with erecting,
dismantling, and working on scaffolds? Select all that
apply and then click the DONE button.
Slips and falls

Electrical

Falling objects

Chemical burns

Oxygen deficiencies

2. When should a personal fall arrest system be
inspected? Select the correct answer and then click the
DONE button.

Before each use

Once a week

After it has been used

Once a month

3. Personal fall arrest systems must limit free fall to six
feet or less. Select the correct answer and then click
the DONE button.
True

False

4. An anchor point for a personal fall arrest system must
be able to support 3,000 pounds per attached worker.
button.

True

False

5. The ten foot safe approach distance to electrical

power lines includes the scaffold and all conductive
equipment and tools. Select the correct answer and
then click the DONE button.
True

False

6. What must be worn at all times while working from
scaffolding? Select the correct answer and then click
the DONE button.
Steel-toed boots

Hard hats

Long sleeve shirts

Hearing protection

7. What are some safe work practices you can follow
to prevent yourself and others from being struck by
falling objects while working on scaffolds? Select all
that apply and then click the DONE button.
Store materials away from the edge.

Toss tools and other items from the scaffold.
Avoid kicking or knocking items off the scaffold
Use tow lines to raise or lower tools and
equipment.

Use taglines if a load could swing and hit the
scaffold.
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5. Scaffold components made by different manufacturers

2. A minimum safe approach distance to power lines

6. All wood planks used on scaffolds must be rated what

3. Select the items below that must be considered when

7. Wood planks can be painted or covered with an

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4. When installed, toeboards should extend a minimum

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6. The space between adjacent planks and the space

4. When installed, toeboards should extend a minimum

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