WHMIS

Question 1

What does WHMIS stand for?

Answer 1

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

Question 2

What is an example of compressed gas?

Answer 2

• Oxygen tank
• Propane

Question 3

What is an example of a reactive material?

Answer 3

Phosphorus or match head

Question 4

What is an example of an oxidizing material?

Answer 4

Chlorine

Question 5

What is an example of a poisonous and infectious material causing immediate toxic affects?

Answer 5

Pesticides

Question 6

What is an example of a flammable material?

Answer 6

Gasoline

Question 7

What is an example of a biohazardous material?

Answer 7

Virus or blood

Question 8

What is an example of a corrosive substance when in contact with metal?

Answer 8

Any acid is corrosive to metal, meaning it will react with it.

To determine if you have an acid or a base you can use this knowledge, since bases do not corrode metals.

Question 9

What is a poisonous and infection material causing other toxic effects ?

Answer 9

Asbestos