IPAF Test Questions Latest Update -
Accurate Solutions
A harness is required to display what 2 things? - ANSWER-1. Manufacturers name
2. Serial number
Do you wear a harness or life jacket when working over water? - ANSWER-If there is a
risk of drowning when MEWP falls over wear life jacket
Does a passenger require an IPAF card before going into a MEWP? - ANSWER-No, but
they cannot use the controls and must be assisted
EN365 recommends a harness should be inspected how often ? - ANSWER-Every 12
months
How often should operators check their machine? - ANSWER-Before use
In WAHR what is working at Height described as? - ANSWER-Any place at above
below ground level, with a risk of injury if you fall from that place
LOLER 1998 requires a MEWP to be thoroughly inspected, how often? - ANSWER-
Every 6 months
WAHR 2005 explain the need for a risk assessment when working at height. When is
this required ? - ANSWER-All working where the us a risk of injury
What 5 things should you do in relation to ground conditions? - ANSWER-1. Risk
assessment
2. Check and plan route
3. Check Underground services or cellars
4. Put barriers where ground is unsafe
5. Use spreader pad
What are 'non marking tyres'? - ANSWER-Tyres without black carbon. Made of hard
rubber or air filled
What are 3 types of MEWP tyres? - ANSWER-1 . Non marking tyres
2 Foam filled tyres
3 Rough terrain tyres
What are 4 other names for a telescopic boom MEWP? - ANSWER-1. S boom
2. Stick boom
3. Straight boom
4. Cherry picker
Accurate Solutions
A harness is required to display what 2 things? - ANSWER-1. Manufacturers name
2. Serial number
Do you wear a harness or life jacket when working over water? - ANSWER-If there is a
risk of drowning when MEWP falls over wear life jacket
Does a passenger require an IPAF card before going into a MEWP? - ANSWER-No, but
they cannot use the controls and must be assisted
EN365 recommends a harness should be inspected how often ? - ANSWER-Every 12
months
How often should operators check their machine? - ANSWER-Before use
In WAHR what is working at Height described as? - ANSWER-Any place at above
below ground level, with a risk of injury if you fall from that place
LOLER 1998 requires a MEWP to be thoroughly inspected, how often? - ANSWER-
Every 6 months
WAHR 2005 explain the need for a risk assessment when working at height. When is
this required ? - ANSWER-All working where the us a risk of injury
What 5 things should you do in relation to ground conditions? - ANSWER-1. Risk
assessment
2. Check and plan route
3. Check Underground services or cellars
4. Put barriers where ground is unsafe
5. Use spreader pad
What are 'non marking tyres'? - ANSWER-Tyres without black carbon. Made of hard
rubber or air filled
What are 3 types of MEWP tyres? - ANSWER-1 . Non marking tyres
2 Foam filled tyres
3 Rough terrain tyres
What are 4 other names for a telescopic boom MEWP? - ANSWER-1. S boom
2. Stick boom
3. Straight boom
4. Cherry picker
