HHPS Symbols
WHMIS Symbols
Shapes
PPE
General Lab Safety
100

Skull and Crossbones.

Poison.

100

Flame.

Flammable.

100

What shape ALL of the WHMIS symbols are in.

A diamond.

100

The type of PPE you should wear to protect your eyes.

Safety goggles/safety glasses.

100

How long hair should be worn in the lab.

Tied back.

200

Flame.

Flammable.

200

O on fire.

Oxidizer.

200

The shape that means CAUTION.

A triangle.
200

The type of PPE that protects your hands.

Gloves.

200
The type of shoes you must wear during a lab.

Closed-toed shoes.

300

Ball exploding.

Explosive.

300

Gas Cylinder.

Gas under pressure/pressurized gas.
300

The shape that means WARNING.

A diamond.

300

The type of PPE that protects your lungs.

Gas mask/respirator.

300

Who you should get if something made of glass breaks.

An adult (a teacher or EA).

400

Skeleton hand.

Corrosive.

400

A bomb exploding.

Explosive.

400

The shape that means DANGER.

An octagon. 

400

The type of PPE that protects your whole body.

HASMAT suit.

400

What protects your eyes when working in a lab.

Safety goggles/safety glasses.

500

The three shapes that are used to show the severity of risk.

Triangle, diamond, octagon.

500
Outline of a person with a symbol on its chest. (Miss Paterson thinks this person looks like a superhero)

Health Hazard (can cause cancer)

500

A road sign that shares the shape of the DANGER symbol.

A stop sign.

500

What PPE stands for.

Personal Protective Equipment.

500

You should NEVER consume (eat or drink) this in the lab.

ANYTHING being used for the experiment.

M
e
n
u