WHMIS
What does WHMIS stand for?
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
What should you do if you are unsure about the safety procedures for a specific task?
Consult your supervisor or a safety professional
What are the responsibilities of the workers regarding workplace safety?
Report any workplace hazards and dangers to the supervisor/managers
What does MSDS stands for?
Material Safety Data Sheet
How many medals did Canada win in the 2024 Olympic Games?
27 in total
What is the WHMIS symbol used for chemicals that can lead to immediate death?
Skull and crossbones
How are accidents at the workplace prevented?
Maintaining an orderly workplace and communicating effectively
What are the responsibilities of managers/supervisors regarding worker safety?
Provide workers with written instructions as to the measures and procedures to be taken for protection of the worker
What should you do if you are unsure about the proper use of a chemical or substance in the workplace?
Read the safety data sheet (SDS) or consult the manufacturer’s instructions
How many Golds did Canada win in the 2024 Olympics?
9 Golds
What are Safety Data Sheets?
A summary of documents that provides information about the hazards of a product
What should you do if you are working alone in the workplace and feel unwell?
Leave the premises and seek medical attention
What is the purpose of an emergency evacuation plan?
To provide a blueprint for safe and orderly evacuation during emergencies
What is the purpose of safety inspections in the workplace?
To identify and correct potential hazards or safety violations
What sport did Canada have the most medals in for the 2024 Olympics?
Swimming
What are the three main components of WHMIS?
1. Labels 2. Safety Data Sheet 3. Worker Education and Training
What is the purpose of a safety committee in the workplace?
To promote a safety culture and address safety concerns
What are general responsibilities of the government regarding workplace safety?
Have workplace inspections and enforce occupational health and safety for all employees
What does a Code RED mean?
Fire
How many Canadian athletes were in the 2024 Olympics?
315 athletes
Under WHMIS, there are two types of hazard classes:
Physical hazards and health hazards
What are the two main causes of accidents in the workplace?
Trips and Falls
What does the term “L2RA” stand for in the context of workplace safety?
Level 2 Risk Assessment
What does the acronym “AED” stand for?
Automated External Defibrillator
Who is the Canadian gold medalist for men's breakdancing in the 2024 Olympics?
Phil Wizard