Whmis 9 Flashcards
1
Q
What does WHMIS stand for?
A
Workplace Hazardous Material Information system.
2
Q
Why is WHMIS important?
A
It is an information system designed to help workers know more about safety and health hazards of materials in the workplace.
3
Q
Class F
A
Dangerous Reactive Material
4
Q
Class D (2)
A
Poisonous material causing other toxic effects.
5
Q
Class B
A
Flammable and combustible material.
6
Q
Class D (1)
A
Infectious and Poisonous material causing immediate and serious toxic effect.
7
Q
Class E
A
Corrosive material
8
Q
Class A
A
Compressed Gas
9
Q
Class C
A
Oxidizing material
10
Q
Class D
A
Biohazardous infectious material.