NCCER/OSHA SCAFFOLD PART 2
QUESTIONS CORRECT AND
ANSWERS| 2026 UPDATED
The footing or anchorage for scaffolds must be capable of carrying the maximum
intended load without: - CORRECT-ANSWER-Tying or guying
Erectors of a scaffold who exposed to potential falling object hazards shall be
provided with: - CORRECT-ANSWER-Over head protection
Osha requires a rest landing at intervals not exceed: - CORRECT-ANSWER-35 feet
The top handrail of a scaffold must be able to withstand how many pounds of
pressure? - CORRECT-ANSWER-200
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When Building a scaffold inside a "goggle area" - CORRECT-ANSWER-Everyone
inside the area must wear goggles
The ladder should be located on a mobile scaffold will not - CORRECT-ANSWER-tip
over
When should ties be installed? - CORRECT-ANSWER-During the erection process
What body produces the primary Code or regulations guiding the scaffolding
industry? - CORRECT-ANSWER-OSHA (Occupational Safety and Healthy Agency)
What should be used to erect scaffolding on uneven ground? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-Leveling Jacks
OSAH specifically prohibits the use of? - CORRECT-ANSWER-Lean to scaffolds
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Boards or wooden pad placed on the soil to support scaffold legs are? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-Mudsills
The tube of a tube and clamp scaffold is normally what size O.D.? - CORRECT-
ANSWER-1.9 Inches
Scaffold decks that overlap a minimum of how many inches, unless secured in
some other way? - CORRECT-ANSWER-12
the bearer in a tube and clamp scaffold is always? - CORRECT-ANSWER-Placed
above the adjacent runner.
What must a rolling scaffold have on each caster or roller? - CORRECT-ANSWER-
Positive locking device
Who must inspect a scaffold each work shift and after any occurrence which could
effect a scaffold's structural integrity? - CORRECT-ANSWER-Competent person