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Scaffolding Safety Quiz

Please read the questions carefully. Your score will be shown to you at the end of the quiz.


When using sole boards that are 225mm wide on a surface of intermediate hardness, what is the minimum length of soal boards?





In accordance with TG20:08, what is the MAXIMUM permitted unsupported span when using 38mm  thick scaffold boards, conforming to BS 2482?





Generally, how far should a ladder extend beyond the stepping-off point?





What is the MINIMUM height of a guardrail above a working platform?





What is the MAXIMUM permitted gap between guard-rails on a working platform?