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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information
System (WHMIS)
Hazardous Household
Product Symbols(HHPS)
There are two systemsof hazardous materials labeling
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WHMIS system is used at workplaces: restaurants, repair shops, industrial plants, and schools.
• Duties of the Employer
– Conduct Workplace Inventory
– Ensure Proper Labeling is Used
– Label Piping Systems/Vessels/Reactors
– Maintain and Make Available MSDS’s
– Train Workers
• Duties of a Worker
– Participate in Training
– Apply Knowledge and Training
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FIRST AID:EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes. Consult with physician
SKIN: Flush with water as per sulphuric acid
INGESTION: Treat as per sulphuric acid. Consult with physician
WHMIS Supplier’s Label
PRODUCT IDENTIFIERTOLUENE SULFONIC ACIDRISK PHRASES:Highly irritating to skin, eyes, and nose
HEALTH HAZARD DATA:
Strong Acid: Treat as sulphuric acid
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: ACUTE
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES:PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTEYE: Face shield and gogglesGLOVES: Rubber
OTHER CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT: Rubber apron, rubber boots
Refer to Material Safety Data Sheet
ABC Chemicals123 Chemical DriveChemical City1-800-CHE-MICAL
Supplier identifier
FRANCAIS AU VERSO
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WHMIS Workplace Label
PRODUCT IDENTIFIERMethyl AlcoholPrecautions:Use in well ventilated area
Avoid contact with skin and eyes
Keep away from spark and flame
Refer to Material Safety Data Sheet
FRANCAIS AU VERSO
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Workplace Labels Required:
On controlled products produced and used in the workplace,
if the label becomes illegible.
If material received from a supplier is transferred to another container*
*not required if transferred material is used in its entirety prior to the end of the work shift
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Workplace Labels
Agent Green
Do not have provide detailed information. They are often placed on small containers. They indicate:
• Product name
• Precautions• Reference to MSDS
What is MSDS?..
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Material Safety Data Sheets• Detailed information about
hazardous materials stored in the office
• Must be provided by supplier• Must be accessible to ALL
workers in the workplace• Must be kept up to date• Must be made available to
doctor in the event of exposure
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Class A: Compressed GasCharacteristics
´Gas inside cylinder is under pressure´The cylinder may
explode if heated or damaged´ Sudden release of high
pressure gas streams may puncture skin and cause fatal embolism
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Class A: Compressed GasPrecautions
Transport and handle with care
Make sure cylinders are properly secured
Store away from sources of heat or fire
Use proper regulator
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Class B: Flammable and Combustible Material
CharacteristicsMay burn or explode when exposed to heat, sparks or flames
Flammable: burns readily at room temperature
Combustible: burns when heated
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Class B: Flammable and Combustible Material
Precautions
Store away from Class C (oxidizing materials)
Store away from sources of heat, sparks and flame
Do not smoke near these materials
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Class C: Oxidizing Material
CharacteristicsCan cause other
materials to burn or explode by providing oxygen
May burn skin and eyes on contact
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Class C: Oxidizing Material
PrecautionsStore away from Class B (flammable and combustible) materials
Store away from sources of heat and ignition
Wear the recommended protective equipment and clothing
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Class D, Division 1Materials Causing Immediate and
Serious Toxic EffectsCharacteristics
May cause immediate death or serious injury if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through the skin
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Class D, Division 1Materials Causing Immediate and
Serious Toxic EffectsPrecautions
Avoid inhaling gas or vapoursAvoid skin and eye contactWear the recommended protective equipment and clothing
Do not eat, drink or smoke near these materials
Wash hands after handling
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Class D, Division 2Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects
Characteristics´May cause death or permanent injury following repeated or long-term exposure´May irritate eyes, skin and breathing passages: may lead to chronic lung problems and skin sensitivity´May cause liver or kidney damage, cancer, birth defects or sterility
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Class D, Division 2Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects
PrecautionsAvoid inhaling gas or vapoursAvoid skin and eye contactWear the recommended
protective equipment and clothing
Do not eat, drink or smoke near these materials
Wash hands after handling
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Class D, Division 3Biohazardous Infectious Material
CharacteristicsContact with microbiological agents (e.g., bacteria, viruses, fungi and their toxins) may cause illness or death
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Class D, Division 3Biohazardous Infectious Material
PrecautionsWear the recommended protective equipment and clothing
Work with these materials in designated areas
Disinfect area after handling
Wash hands after handling
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Class E: Corrosive MaterialCharacteristics
´Will burn eyes and skin on contact´Will burn tissues of respiratory tract if inhaled
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Class E: Corrosive MaterialPrecautions
Store acids and bases in separate areas
Avoid inhaling these materials
Avoid contact with skin and eyes
Wear the recommended protective equipment and clothing
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Class F: Dangerously Reactive Material
CharacteristicsMay be unstable, reacting dangerously to jarring, compression, heat or exposure to light
May burn, explode or produce dangerous gases when mixed with incompatible materials
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Class F: Dangerously Reactive Precautions
Store away from heatAvoid shock and frictionWear the recommended
protective equipment and clothing
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Corrosive
Flammable
Explosive
Poison
Hazardous Household Product Symbols (HHPS)
Appear on many products that are common around the house.
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The four types of HHPS hazard
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The four types of HHPS hazard
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The four types of HHPS hazard
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The four types of HHPS hazard