01:COE

Question 1

CPM

Answer 1

Continual improvement of environmental performance
Protect the environment
Meet compliance obligations

Question 2

Define WHMIS and three basic components:

Answer 2

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

Comprised of:
Labels
Safety Data Sheets
Worker education

Question 3

Supplier responsibilities of WHMIS: (5)

Answer 3

Provide supplier labels
Apply labels to containers of controlled products
Revise labels as new info becomes available
Develop and Provide SDS for each controlled product
Ensure SDS is current

Question 4

Employer responsibilities of WHMIS: (7)

Answer 4

Ensure all containers of controlled products are labeled
Ensure no person removes, alters or defaces a required label
Replace damaged labels
Develop a workplace label
Develop safe storage & handling procedures for employees
Ensure SDS are updated and available
Provide WHMIS training

Question 5

Employee responsibilities of WHMIS: (6)

Answer 5

Follow safe storage & handling procedures for hazardous products
Inform employers of workplace hazards
inform employers of removed, altered or defaced labels
Understand info on a supplier and workplace label
Be familiar with the location and use of SDS
Learn to use WHMIS