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WorksheetsWHMIS
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 21mins
You are a new employee at a chemical plant. During your orientation, you hear the term WHMIS. What does WHMIS stand for?
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
Workplace and Household Materials Information System
Worker Hazardous Materials Information System
White House Materials Information System
What does MSDS stand for?
Material Safety Data Sheet
Modern Safety Data Sheet
Material Safety Details and Symbols
Made Something Doing Something
Identify the WHMIS symbol by choosing the description of the hazard.
organisms or toxins that can cause disease in people or animals
gases under pressure
may cause or suspected of causing serious health effects
can cause death or toxicity with short exposure to small amounts
Identify the WHMIS symbol by choosing the description of the hazard.
oxidizing hazards
fire hazards
corrosive damage to metals, as well as skin, eyes
explosion or reactivity hazards
Identify the WHMIS symbol by choosing the description of the hazard.
oxidizing hazards
fire hazards
corrosive damage to metals, as well as skin, eyes
explosion or reactivity hazards
Identify the WHMIS symbol by choosing the letter of the matching description.
gases under pressure
organisms or toxins that can cause diseases in people or animals
may cause or suspected of causing serious health effects
can cause death or toxicity with short exposure to small amounts
Identify the WHMIS symbol by choosing the description of the hazard.
gases under pressure
organisms or toxins that can cause diseases in people or animals
fire hazards
explosion or reactivity hazards
Identify the WHMIS symbol by choosing the description of the hazard.
oxidizing hazards
fire hazards
corrosive damage to metals, as well as skin, eyes
explosion or reactivity hazards
Identify the WHMIS symbol by choosing the description of the hazard.
organisms or toxins that can cause diseases in people or animals
corrosive damage to metals, as well as skin, eyes
oxidizing hazards
explosion or reactivity hazards
Choose the correct description for the WHMIS symbol indicating a hazard.
indicates explosive hazards
may cause or suspected of causing damage to the ozone layer
may cause serious health effects
may cause harm to the aquatic environment
There are 3 things that need to happen before beginning your activity in the Lab, including all of the following EXCEPT
make sure you have read and understand all the directions carefully
get the hot plate going so you can save time later
prepare a clean work area and assemble safety equipment
ask your teacher for permission to start the lab
To ensure a safe, clean work area
only essential materials should be brought to your lab station.
Aisles should be clear and there should be no running in the lab.
experiments should never be left unattended.
All of the above.
Laboratory clothing from a safety point of view should follow these guidelines EXCEPT for
loose jewelry must be removed when in the science lab
where infectious materials are present, lab coats and gloves are essential
open toed shoes, such as sandals, can be worn
long hair is to be tied back
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) provides information through
labels
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
education and training
all of the above
Which of the following IS true?
food and beverages are not allowed in the lab
excess noise and carelessness will result in excellent result and prevent accidents
it is better to work alone in the lab
only serious accidents need to be reported to your teacher
Before leaving the science lab, you should
clean your work area and equipment.
return all equipment to the proper storage area.
wash your hands with soap and water.
All of the above.
You are working in a chemical lab and you see a symbol on a container. What does this safety symbol represent?
Flamable
Oxidizing Agent
No Open Flame
Explosion
You are a safety officer at a chemical plant. You are reviewing a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for a new chemical that will be used in the plant. What key information would you expect to find in the "Hazard Identification" section of the SDS?
Contact information for the manufacturer of the chemical
Recommended first aid procedures in case of exposure to the chemical
Information on the appearance of the chemical
Specific hazards associated with handling or exposure to the chemical
You are working in a chemical lab and you have generated some waste from a hazardous material. Which section of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) would you refer to for guidance on how to dispose of this waste?
Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Accidental Release Measures
Disposal Considerations
Regulatory Information
In which section of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) would you find information about the material's impact on the environment, including its toxicity to aquatic life and potential for bioaccumulation?
First Aid Measures D) Regulatory Information
Ecological Information
Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Regulatory Information
What is the purpose of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) in a chemical lab?
To provide information about the chemical's properties and potential hazards
To provide a list of all chemicals in the lab
To provide instructions on how to use the lab equipment
To provide a schedule of lab activities
What is the correct action to take if a chemical spill occurs in the lab?
Immediately start cleaning it up
Ignore it and continue with your work
Notify your supervisor and follow the procedures outlined in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Leave the lab immediately without telling anyone
What is the primary purpose of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)?
To ensure the safety of employees in the workplace
To provide information about hazardous materials used in the workplace
To regulate the use of hazardous materials in the workplace
All of the above
