Responsibilities
Who is responsible to wear their PPE?
Worker
What piece of equipment is worn to protect eyes from chemicals, debris, and radiation?
Safety goggles
What is the symbol for "flammable"
Flame
What are labels for?
Telling us about the major hazards and what precautions should be taken
What does Ingestion mean?
Eating or drinking the product
Who is responsible for providing a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for every hazardous product they supply?
Supplier
How can you make sure your PPE is properly fitted to avoid safety risks?
Having correct PPE sizing or fit
What is the symbol for "can burn skin or make skin uncomfortable"?
Corrosion
What word describes health hazards that will develop over time and occur after repeated small exposures
Chronic
Who is responsible to make sure that workers are properly trained to handle hazardous materials and understand WHMIS?
Employer
What should you always do after handling hazardous materials?
Wash your hands
What is the symbol for "Can cause cancer"?
Health Hazard
What are the two signal words used on a Supplier Label?
Warning and Danger
Breathing it in
What type of worker is most likely to get hurt or sick on the job?
New Worker
If you feel the PPE is causing you to work slower, it is okay to take it off and continue to work. True or False
False
What is the symbol for "fatal if swallowed"
Skull and Crossbones
What is one thing on a Workplace label that is not on a Supplier label?
A reference to the Safety Data Sheet
What word is used to describe health effects that occur quickly and can harm the body after one single exposure?
Acute
The number of people in Ontario who suffer a work-related illness or injury each can would fill what?
The seats of a dozen big hockey arenas.
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
What is the symbol for "carries germs which can cause diseases"
Biohazardous Infectious Materials
What happens when a worker finds a controlled product with a torn or illegible label?
Report it to the supervisor
Will has been working as a mechanic for many years. Lately he has noticed that his hands are dry, cracked and red. Is this an ACUTE hazard or a CHRONIC hazard?
Chronic