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Suspended & Mobile Scaffold Safety Quiz
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Scaffolding Quizzes
Evaluate your knowledge of suspended and mobile scaffold safety, including special considerations and safety procedures for these scaffold types.
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1
What is a suspended scaffold?
A scaffold that moves on wheels
A scaffold that is suspended from above by ropes or cables
A scaffold that is fixed to a building
A scaffold that is portable
2
What is a mobile scaffold?
A scaffold that is suspended from above
A scaffold that moves on wheels or casters
A scaffold that is fixed to a building
A scaffold that is portable
3
What is the primary safety concern with suspended scaffolds?
Worker comfort
Fall hazards and equipment failure
Work speed
Material costs
4
What is the primary safety concern with mobile scaffolds?
Worker comfort
Instability and tipping hazards
Work speed
Material costs
5
What should be checked before using a suspended scaffold?
Only the weather conditions
The condition of ropes, cables, and support systems
Only the time of day
Only the work being performed
6
What should be checked before using a mobile scaffold?
Only the weather conditions
The condition of wheels, brakes, and stability
Only the time of day
Only the work being performed
7
What should be done when moving a mobile scaffold?
Move it quickly
Move it slowly and carefully with workers off the platform
Move it with workers on board
Move it without checking the path
8
What should be done when working on a suspended scaffold in windy conditions?
Continue working normally
Stop work and secure the scaffold
Work faster to complete quickly
Ignore the wind conditions
9
What should be done when working on a mobile scaffold on uneven ground?
Continue working normally
Stop work and level the scaffold
Work faster to complete quickly
Ignore the uneven ground
10
What should be done when working on a suspended scaffold during rain?
Continue working normally
Stop work due to slippery conditions
Work faster to complete quickly
Ignore the rain
11
What should be done when working on a mobile scaffold near traffic?
Continue working normally
Use additional barriers and warning signs
Work faster to complete quickly
Ignore the traffic
12
What should be done when working on a suspended scaffold near power lines?
Continue working normally
Maintain safe distances and consult with utility companies
Work faster to complete quickly
Ignore the power lines
13
What should be done when working on a mobile scaffold on slopes?
Continue working normally
Stop work and level the scaffold
Work faster to complete quickly
Ignore the slope
14
What should be done when working on a suspended scaffold with multiple workers?
Work independently
Coordinate movements and maintain safe distances
Ignore other workers
Work in silence
15
What should be done when working on a mobile scaffold with tools?
Use tools normally
Secure tools to prevent falling and use tool lanyards
Throw tools to other workers
Ignore tool safety
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