Please Try to answer all the questions 2 WHMIS is an acronym

Please Try to answer all the questions

2. WHMIS is an acronym for OA) Workplace Hazardous Materials Investigation System O B) Workplace Hazardous Materials Intergration System C) Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Service D) Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System 3. Hazardous materials are referred to as products in the Hazardous Products Act. A) Dangerous B) Controlled C) Suspicious D) Harmful 4. The three key elements of WHMIS information delivery are: O A) Supplier Labels, Material Safety Data Sheets, Worker Education/Training B) Material Safety Data Sheets, Personal Protective Equipment, Worker Education/Training C) Supplier Labels, Worker Education/Training. Safety Handbook D) Supplier Labels, Worker Education/Training. Personal Protective Equipment 5. The three main WHMIS participants are the supplier, employer and the worker OA) True B) False

Solution

2. WHMIS stands for

D. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

It is a system that is designed for conveying the information upon the hazardous materials that the workers that the workers may deal with, all-across Canada.

3. hazardous materials are referred to as

B. Controlled products

In the category of ‘classes’ materials, under WHMIS, hazardous materials are referred to as Controlled products and it is mandatory for the Suppliers to label such controlled products when put on sale or when imported to the country.

4. The three elements of WHMIS information delivery are

A. Supplier labels, Material Safety Data sheets, Worker Education/Training

In order to ensure that the information is provided upon the Hazardous materials, three elements are essential. Cautionary labels are to be attached on to the materials with various specified details, Material Safety Data Sheet which is a document that lists the potential hazards associated with the hazardous materials and also a certain training needs to be imparted to the workers who have to handle such hazardous materials, thereby keeping them abreast with the dangers in all possible manner.

5. The three main WHMIS participants are Supplier, employer and the worker.

A. True

WHMIS is concerned with imparting training and keeping the employers and workers informed about the hazardous materials. However, Supplier also play an important part in cautioning the other two parties while selling such materials to them. Hence, the guidelines cover the Suppliers too along with the employer and the worker.