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Working at Heights Awareness Quiz

15 Questions•

Test your knowledge of working at heights awareness, hazard recognition, and safety procedures when working on elevated scaffolding.

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70%

Pass Score

Medium

Difficulty

What is the primary hazard when working at heights on scaffolding?

Heat exhaustion

Falls from elevated positions

Noise exposure

Chemical exposure

What should workers be aware of when working at heights?

Only their own safety

Their own safety, the safety of others, and environmental conditions

Only the work being performed

Only the weather conditions

What should workers do before starting work at heights?

Start work immediately

Conduct a pre-work safety assessment

Check the weather only

Notify the supervisor only

What should workers check regarding their fall protection equipment?

Only the color of the equipment

The condition, fit, and proper use of the equipment

Only the brand of the equipment

Only the cost of the equipment

What should workers do if they feel unsafe working at heights?

Continue working carefully

Stop work immediately and report concerns

Work faster to complete quickly

Ignore their concerns

What should workers do when working near scaffold edges?

Work as close to the edge as possible

Stay at least 2 feet away from unprotected edges

Ignore the edges

Work quickly near edges

What should workers do when working with tools at heights?

Use tools normally

Secure tools to prevent falling and use tool lanyards

Throw tools to other workers

Ignore tool safety

What should workers do when working with materials at heights?

Stack materials as high as possible

Secure materials to prevent falling and use proper storage

Throw materials to other workers

Ignore material safety

What should workers do when working at heights in windy conditions?

Continue working normally

Use additional fall protection and consider stopping work

Work faster to complete quickly

Ignore the wind conditions

What should workers do when working at heights during rain?

Continue working normally

Stop work due to slippery conditions

Work faster to complete quickly

Ignore the rain

What should workers do when working at heights at night?

Work normally with existing lighting

Ensure adequate lighting and use additional fall protection

Work quickly to complete before dark

Ignore lighting requirements

What should workers do when working at heights with others?

Work independently

Communicate clearly and coordinate movements

Ignore other workers

Work in silence

What should workers do when working at heights and feeling tired?

Continue working carefully

Stop work and rest or switch tasks

Work faster to complete quickly

Ignore fatigue

What should workers do when working at heights and feeling dizzy?

Continue working carefully

Stop work immediately and descend to a safe level

Take a short break and continue

Ignore the dizziness

What should workers do when working at heights and experiencing equipment failure?

Continue working carefully

Stop work immediately and report the issue

Work around the failure

Ignore the equipment failure