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WorksheetsAccess equipment - ladders and scaffolding safety
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the correct angle for a ladder when leaning against a wall
90 degrees
75 degrees
45 degrees
60 degrees
What is the correct ratio to followed when leaning a ladder against a wall
4:1
1;2
1;8
1:4
How many points of contact should be maintained when using a ladder
2 points
4 points
3 points
Doesn't matter
Before using a ladder what should be checked
The environment
The weather forecast
The condition of the ladder
The ladder is the correct type for the job
All the above answers
How far should a ladder be extended above the work area when climbing off the ladder
1000mm
100mm
10cm
10m
What can a CLASS 3 ladder be used for
Commercial use
Domestic use only
Industrial use
Any use
What can a CLASS 1 ladder be used for
Any work
Domestic work
Commercial work
Industrial work
What type of work can a CLASS 2 ladder be used for
Any type of work
Commercial work
Industrial work
Domestic work
What is the maximum amount of time you can use a ladder for
30 minutes
1 hour
4 hours
As long as the job takes
What is wrong in this photo
It is not a GRP ladder
The ladder has been painted
The ladder is the wrong at the wrong angle
The ladder has not been tied to the building at the top
What is wrong in this photo - which answer is WRONG
The ladder has not been extended high enough to allow stepping off onto the roof
The ladder has not be secured to the building so there is a risk it could slip
There are leaf's on the roof that could cause a slip and fall
The ladder is the wrong angle which could lead to it slipping
What is the minimum height of a toe board on a scaffold
150mm
15mm
150cm
50mm
What is the maximum height of the gap on an intermediate guardrail on a scaffold
4700mm
470mm
47mm
470cm
What height should the handrail be on a scaffold
910mm
150mm
910cm
470mm
What is the minimum width for the deck of a scaffold
910mm
600mm
150mm
470mm
