Safety Data Sheets
OHS Legislation
Workplace Hazards
WHMIS Pictograms
100

What does SDS stand for? And where can you find them?

1. Safety Data Sheet

2. Provided by suppliers to employers and stored on-site.

100
What entity oversees Occupational Health and Safety in BC?

WorkSafeBC

100
Give 2 phsyical hazards present at a restaurant

1. Slips, trips, and falls

2. Lifting and handling

100

What does the flame pictogram mean?

(See printed example)

Fire hazard

200

True or False: If a product has a WHMIS label, it will have an accompanying SDS.

True!

200

What legal document lays out workers' rights, and occupational health and safety activities (among other things)?

200

Give 2 environmental hazards present at a summer camp

1. Heat stress

2. Noise

200

What does the the exploding pictogram mean?

Explosive or reactive materials

300

How many sections does an SDS have? Give three examples

16 sections!
See Supplement pg. 15 for examples.

300

What is one condition for an OHS program to be initiated?

a) There are 20 or more workers

b) At least one workplace is moderate/high risk

c) The workplace is undergoign construction

300

Give two psychological hazard present at a fitness centre

Bullying and Harassment

Verbal violence

300

What does the pouring pictogram mean?

Corrosive damage to metals, skin, and eyes.

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