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Safety and work practicesQuestion 281 of 1506

Before an employee climbs a pole that supports electrical equipment, what training must the employee have?

  1. Training in tree trimming and clearing work
  2. Training in rescue of injured workers
  3. Training in testing ground rod resistance
  4. Training in overhead crane hand signals
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Correct answer: Training in rescue of injured workers

Pole workers must be trained to rescue an injured co-worker.

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