01 - City of Edmonton Flashcards
State the EFRS Mission Statement
“We are committed to protecting life, property and the environment.
State EFRS’ core values (4)
Service, Safety, Relationships, Teamwork
State EFRS’ vision
“To make Edmonton a safer more livable city, by providing the best Fire Rescue Service in North America”
Strive for excellence in these 5 areas
Safety, attitude, effort, integrity, teamwork
Three base components of WHMIS
Labels, SDS, Worker Education
Employee Responsibilities of WHMIS
Must follow safe storage & handling procedures for hazardous products.
Inform employers of workplace hazards.
Inform employers of removed, altered or defaced labels.
Understand the information on a supplier and a workplace label.
Be familiar with the location and use of SDS
Learn to use WHMIS.
Define WHMIS and list three (3) basic components.
Workplace Hazardous Material Information System
Labels
SDS
Training
Describe and list the information that must be included on a Supplier and Workplace
label.
List the sections found within a SDS? (14)
Identification
Hazard ID
Composition
First-aid measures
Firefighting measures
Accidental release measures
Handling & storage
Exposure controls
Physical & Chemical properties
Stability and reactivity
Toxicological info
Ecological info
Disposal considerations
Transport info
Regulatory info
Other info
Describe the COE’s environmental policy using the mnemonic CPM.
Continual improvement of environmental performance
Protect the environment
Meet compliance obligations