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Safety and work practicesQuestion 267 of 1506

A tag is used on a device during a live test. What else is required of this tag?

  1. It must be red with white letters on it
  2. It must be marked as a testing tag
  3. It must be signed by the employer as well
  4. It must stay on after the test is over
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Correct answer: It must be marked as a testing tag

A live test tag must be clearly different from an ordinary work tag.

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