QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ Which of the following should be done when metal scaffolding is
constructed over two stories high?
a. attach it to the roof of the building
b. install a back brace
c. make sure that all necessary tools and a bucket of sand are readily
accessible
d. check that the members are tight and the footing is secure
Answer: d. check the the members are tight and the footing is secure
◉ Which of the following substances must be used in a ventilated
area?
a. TSP
b. insulation
c. PVC cement
d. asbestos Answer: C. PVC cement
◉ Which of the following types of businesses is not required to keep
an annual log of industrial injuries and accidents?
a. One with no more than 10 employees
, b. one with no more than 20 employees
c. a family-staffed business
d. a labor union Answer: a. One with no more than 10 employees
◉ With regards to the treatment of employees, as an employer, you
should: Answer: Praise in public, criticize in private
◉ If a 10' ladder is used, the bottom of the ladder should be how far
from the wall?
a. 2 ft
b. 25% of the length of the ladder
c. 5 ft
d. a or b Answer: b. 25% of the length of the ladder
◉ The maximum height of the platform on a ladder jack scaffold is:
Answer: 16 ft
◉ Ladders shall extend at least how far above the level they serve?
Answer: 3'
◉ Wooden supporting members that span between jacks shall be
selected lumber as prescribed by Cal/OSHA and be of at least _____-
inch by _____-inch material. Answer: 2x6