Safety and work practicesQuestion 256 of 1506

Equipment is above which voltage to ground before insulated protection equipment and tools are required under Part VIII?

  1. 600 V
  2. 1,000 V
  3. 3,000 V
  4. 5,200 V
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Correct answer: 3,000 V

The limit is 3,000 V to ground. The 5,200 V figure applies between two conductors.

Source: Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (SOR/86-304), Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (SOR/86-304), Part VIII: Electrical Safety

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026