A Jupiter scaffold has this condition: storm winds passed through overnight. Which safety control should occur before employees use it?
Correct Answer
A) post-event scaffold inspection
Scaffolds require competent-person oversight and correction of unsafe changes before use.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Scaffolds require competent-person oversight and correction of unsafe changes before use.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option B: use it, it survived the storm
use it, it survived the storm may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the scaffold inspection control exposure being tested.
Option C: reset the planks and continue
reset the planks and continue may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the scaffold inspection control exposure being tested.
Option D: inspect todays level only
inspect todays level only may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the scaffold inspection control exposure being tested.
Memory Technique
If Competent Person can still reach the worker, the control is decoration.
Reference Hint
Open-book path: tab OSHA 29 CFR 1926 to Subpart L, 1926.451 Scaffold general requirements; verify the OSHA safety threshold or jobsite control before answering.
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