What is the minimum height of a toe board on scaffolding?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 150 millimetres
- Step 1: A toe board stops materials and tools being kicked off the platform. Step 2. The minimum height is 150 mm. Answer: 150 millimetres. Why not the others: 50 mm is too low to hold materials, and the larger sizes are not the minimum.
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