CITB Working at Heights Mock Test 2

1. How should you address a piece of scaffolding that interferes with your task’s safety measures?

2. What must be confirmed before starting roof work?

3. What is the safest method for climbing a stepladder?

4. What should be your primary concern when working from an aerial device in windy weather?

5. Who is responsible for checking a ladder before it is used?

6. When should guardrails be installed on a working platform?

7. What is the correct approach when using a ladder to access a scaffold platform?

8. What is the recommended slope or angle for positioning a ladder safely?

9. What is the main risk associated with leaving a person suspended in a harness for too long?

10. Who is responsible for ensuring that workers are trained and informed to work safely at height?

11. Why is the Beaufort Scale important for external work at height?

12. What is the purpose of edge protection on a construction site?

13. Which part of a stepladder should you never stand on?

14. What is the role of ground-level controls in a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP)?

15. Where should a mobile tower scaffold never be used?

16. Who is responsible for the proper installation of safety nets?

17. How can you ensure that a ladder is secure and will not slip?

18. What is the most effective way to prevent people from falling through voids, holes, or fragile roof panels?

19. How can you determine the safe load rating of a scaffold platform?

20. What action should you take if an access ladder is blocked off with tape?