Quiz: 2024 International Building Code (IBC) Chapter 33 Safeguards During Construction

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1. According to IBC Chapter 33, what is the scope of its provisions?

Only fire safety during construction.
Safety during construction and protection of adjacent public and private properties.
Structural integrity of new buildings only.
Demolition procedures for hazardous materials.

2. How should construction equipment and materials be stored and placed on a project site?

Anywhere convenient for workers.
Within 5 feet of public rights-of-way.
So as not to endanger the public, workers or adjoining property.
Only in designated secure zones on private property.

3. What is required regarding roof loads during the installation of a roof-covering system?

Roof components must only support the roof-covering system itself.
Structural roof components must be capable of supporting the roof-covering system and the material and equipment loads encountered during installation.
Temporary shoring is always required for roof installations.
The installer is solely responsible for ensuring roof stability.

4. Under what condition is the maintenance of required exits, existing structural elements, fire protection devices, and sanitary safeguards NOT required during alterations or repairs?

When the building official grants an exemption.
When the existing building is not occupied.
During normal working hours.
If the alterations are minor and do not affect these elements.

5. Who is responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of an approved site safety plan?

The general contractor.
The building official.
The owner or owner’s authorized agent.
The site safety director.

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