WHIMIS

Question 1

(WHIMIS) What does WHIMIS stand for?

Answer 1

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

Question 2

(WHIMIS) Who is responsible for training you in WHIMIS?

Answer 2

your employer

Question 3

(WHIMIS) What are the 3 components of WHIMIS?

Answer 3

labels, SDS sheets, pictograms

Question 4

(WHIMIS) What does SDS stand for?

Answer 4

Safety Data Sheets

Question 5

(WHIMIS) How many sections do SDS’s have?

Answer 5

16

Question 6

(WHIMIS) What is the most up to date WHIMIS?

Answer 6

WHIMIS 2015

Question 7

(WHIMIS) When was everyone meant to abide by WHIMIS 2015

Answer 7

by June 1st, 2018.

Question 8

(WHIMIS) how are hazards categorized?

Answer 8

by a number. A category 1 hazard is more hazardous than a category 3 hazard.

Question 9

(WHIMIS) What is the difference between the exclamation pictogram and the skull and crossbones pictogram?

Answer 9

skull and crossbones is quicker and deadlier than the exclamation.

Question 10

(WHIMIS) What is the difference between supplier labels and workplace labels?

Answer 10

supplier label is supplied by the supplier, workplace labels are used in the workplace.

Question 11

(WHIMIS) What provides more information: SDS’s or supplier label?

Answer 11

SDS’s