WHMIS Flashcards
What does WHMIS stand for
Workplace hazardous materials information system
Gas cylinder description
May explode if heated
Flame over circle
May cause or intensify a fire
Health hazard
Toxic to target organs
Skull and crossbones
Fatal if inhaled, swallowed or in contact with skin
Bio hazardous infectious materials
Living organisms that can make you sick
Corrosion
Damage eyes, corrosive to metals and skin
Exclamation mark
Irritant to skin, eyes or respiratory trap
Exploding bomb
Explosive self reactive Fire or projection hazard
Environment
Substance can cause damage to aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems
Gas cylinder example
Oxygen tank
Flame example
Propane
Flame over fire example
Hydrogen peroxide
Health hazard example
Carbon monoxide
Skull and crossbones example
Bleech