Hazardous materials + SDS + WHMIS

What is the primary purpose of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?

• To provide information about the manufacturer of a product

• To list the ingredients of a product

• To provide detailed information about a hazardous product, including its hazards, safe handling, and emergency procedures

• To indicate the WHMIS hazard class of a product

Which WHMIS symbol represents a flammable material?

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According to the SDS, what is the recommended personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling manganese?

• Gloves, safety glasses, and a respirator

• Safety glasses and a respirator

• Gloves and safety glasses

• Gloves, safety glasses, and a full-body suit

What is the primary difference between a supplier label and a workplace label?

• Supplier labels are attached by the manufacturer, while workplace labels are created by the employer.

• Supplier labels are always required, while workplace labels are only required if the supplier label becomes illegible.

• Supplier labels provide more detailed information than workplace labels

• Workplace labels are only used for hazardous chemicals.

Which of the following metals can cause respiratory problems if inhaled?

• Manganese

• Chromium

• Nickel

• All of the above

What is the proper storage location for a highly flammable liquid, according to WHMIS guidelines?

• In a locked cabinet

• In a ventilated area away from heat sources

• In a container with a tight-fitting lid

• All of the above

Which WHMIS symbol represents a corrosive material?

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What is the primary hazard associated with exposure to lead?

• Skin irritation

• Respiratory problems

• Neurological and developmental issues

• All of the above

If a worker spills a hazardous chemical, what should they do first?

• Clean up the spill immediately

• Notify their supervisor

• Refer to the SDS for emergency procedures

• Panic

What is the purpose of WHMIS training?

• To teach workers how to handle hazardous materials safely

• To help workers understand the risks associated with hazardous materials

• To ensure compliance with WHMIS regulations

• All of the above