A Comprehensive Guide to Scaffolding Safety

What is Scaffolding?

• A permanent structure

• An inconsequential part of construction

• An integral part of the building

• A temporary structure

Match the types of Scaffolding

• Wooden

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• • Kwikstage

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• Mast climbing

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• Cuplock

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• Tubular

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What is Scaffolding made of?

Steps for putting up scaffolding.

• • Maintenance and Tagging ​

• • Level Check ​

• • Installation of Base Plates ​

• • Bracing and Ties ​

• • Platforms and Toe Boards​

Safety regulations: When can the walkway be less than 18 inches wide?

• When your boards do not reach the proper dimension

• When the foreman deems it necessary

• When it is demonstrated as not feasible to do so

• When there is only a few hours left of work and its not feasible to do right

Safety regulations: The maximum distance from the face for outrigger scaffolds shall be__inches?