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Which of the following is the correct definition of WHMIS?
Which of the following is the correct definition of WHMIS?
What does the flame pictogram in WHMIS represent?
What does the flame pictogram in WHMIS represent?
Which of the following is NOT represented by a WHMIS pictogram?
Which of the following is NOT represented by a WHMIS pictogram?
What is the purpose of the skull & crossbones pictogram in WHMIS?
What is the purpose of the skull & crossbones pictogram in WHMIS?
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What is the definition of matter?
What is the definition of matter?
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Study Notes
WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
- WHMIS is a national hazard communication standard in Canada for the safe handling, use, storage, disposal, and transportation of hazardous products.
WHMIS Pictograms
- The flame pictogram represents flammability hazards, indicating that the substance can catch fire or ignite.
WHMIS Pictograms (Exceptions)
- There is no WHMIS pictogram representing radioactive hazards.
WHMIS Pictograms (Skull & Crossbones)
- The skull and crossbones pictogram indicates acute toxicity, representing a high level of toxicity that can cause severe illness or death from a single exposure.
Scientific Definitions
- Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space, and can exist in solid, liquid, or gaseous states.
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Test your knowledge on WHMIS and workplace hazardous materials information systems in Canada. Learn about key facts, pictograms, and hazards associated with controlled substances.