Safety and work practicesQuestion 262 of 1506

An employer appoints a safety watcher for live work. Which duty is NOT allowed for the watcher during the job?

Warning workers about the hazard
Checking that safety procedures are followed
Handling tools to help with the work
Learning the emergency procedures

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Correct answer: Handling tools to help with the work

The watcher must be free of any other duties that could interfere with watching.

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

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