Gratis test: kan du bruke stillas trygt?

Which section of forskrift om utførelse av arbeid (the regulations on the performance of work) requires training of scaffold users?

• A) § 17-5 Requirements for training of scaffold users
• B) § 17-2 Requirements for training when assembling scaffolding from two metres
• C) § 17-9 Inspection of scaffolding, which applies before the scaffold is taken into use
• D) § 17-11 Signage of scaffolding, which applies to the sign on the scaffold

What characterises a mobile scaffold (rullestillas)?

• A) It hangs from beams in the ceiling and can be lowered along the facade
• B) It stands on wheels and must have a device against unintended movement
• C) It is built of wooden planks and has no fixed wheels, brakes or support legs
• D) It is anchored to the wall and moved by lifting it with a crane

What happens to the sign on the scaffold after the scaffold has been inspected?

• A) It is only replaced if the owner of the scaffold changes
• B) It is taken down and put up again after the next storm
• C) It must be updated
• D) It is kept unchanged until the scaffold is dismantled

When must a scaffold always have a guardrail?

• A) Only when the floor is higher than five metres
• B) Only when the work takes place near a roof edge
• C) Only when more than two users are on the scaffold at the same time
• D) When the scaffold floor is higher than two metres

Why must equipment on a scaffold be secured?

• A) To prevent objects from falling down and putting others at risk
• B) To avoid the scaffold deck being overloaded by tools
• C) To make it easier to count the tools at the end of the working day
• D) To prevent the equipment from being stolen from the construction site

Who must notify Arbeidstilsynet (the Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority) and the police if an employee dies or is seriously injured in a workplace accident?

• A) The client, no later than one week after the accident
• B) The employer, immediately and by the fastest means
• C) The safety representative, as soon as they learn about the accident
• D) The injured person themselves, if they are able to

When must the training on the specific scaffold have been given?

• A) Before each new season, but not necessarily the first time you use it
• B) Within one week after you have started using the scaffold
• C) Before the work is started
• D) Within three months after you are employed by the company

What does the regulation say about openings in the scaffold floor?

• A) They may be left open if they are less than one metre wide
• B) They only need to be secured if work is being done on levels below the scaffold
• C) They may be left open if they are marked with yellow tape
• D) They must be secured with a guardrail or solid covering