Suspended Scaffold Emergecies. Emergencies 4

Question 0

When shall a member go out onto an unoccupied scaffold?

Answer 0

Never

Question 1

What are the 3 Types of suspended scaffold emergencies?

Answer 1

1) Unoccupied swinging scaffold
2) Occupied stalled scaffold
3) Occupied hanging or off-level scaffold

Question 2

If it is intended to haul in workers through an open window, and they must disconnect from their safety line to enter window, You must?

Answer 2

• Attach snap hook of life saving rope to workers harness

- Secure other end to a substantial object

Question 3

As a last resort, which method should be utilized to remove stranded workers from an occupied stalled scaffold?

Answer 3

Removing a window

Question 4

For an occupied stalled scaffold,if a scaffold supervisor believes that the stall was caused by an overheated hoist motor, what would be the correct action?

Answer 4

Allow the motor to cool for at least 15 minutes and have a WORKER press the reset button, and if successful have the WORKER operate the hoist