Hazardous materials and fire protection (110101c)

Question 1

who is responsible for providing workers with WHIMIS training?

Answer 1

The employer

Question 2

what is the supplier of a controlled product responsible for?

Answer 2

providing supplies with supplier labels and SDS sheets.

Question 3

whose job is it to apply workplace labels when needed?

Answer 3

Employee

Question 4

what are the key elements of WHIMIS?

Answer 4

Employee education
SDS( safety data sheets)
product labeling

Question 5

what are the goals of WHIMIS?

Answer 5

to protect the worker by giving them information on hazardous materials

Question 6

what is an SDS and why do we need them?

Answer 6

SDS (Safety Data Sheets)
they contain more information than what can be provided on the label.

Question 7

what is the supplier label attached to?

Answer 7

the container in witch the product is shipped

Question 8

what certification does a gasoline container need to have?

Answer 8

CSA or ULC

Question 9

who sets the requirements for ventilation?

Answer 9

OH&S and safety code

Question 10

what must be done before entering a confined space?

Answer 10

use of a gas detector to determine if there is danger

Question 11

what type of extinguisher is most versatile?

Answer 11

Multipurpose dry chemical

Question 12

when should you not fight a fire?

Answer 12

when it can block your exit path

Question 13

What acronym is used to remember the steps of a fire extinguisher?

Answer 13

PASS (Pull the pin, Aim the nozzle, Squeeze the handle, Sweep the base of the fire.)

Question 14

what extinguisher would be used for a pile of oily rags on fire?

Answer 14

Class A,B,C

Question 15

what is and electrical fire classed as and what is the symbol?

Answer 15

electrical Blue circle