Lab Safety
HHPS
WHMIS
Extra
100

What should you do before doing any activity?

What is read all instructions

100

What does the upside down triangle represent?

What is caution

100
A letter R with a test tube running through the middle of it
What is the symbol for Reactive material
100

What does W.H.M.I.S stand for?

What is Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

200

What should always be worn in the lab?

What is safety goggles, apron, gloves

200

What does the diamond shaped sign mean?

What is warning

200
Acid burning a hand and surface with a W.H.M.I.s circle around it
What is the symbol for corrosive
200

What does HHPS stand for?

Household Hazardous Product Symbols

300

What should you pour into a beaker first when mixing chemicals?

Water

300

What does the skull and crossbones symbol inside a diamond warn against?

Poisonous or toxic

300
A capital letter T with a W.H.M.I.S circle around it
What is the symbol for toxic
300

What should be done with long hair and loose clothing in the lab?

Tied up and removed

400

Who should you report accidents and spills to?

What is the teacher

400

What is the symbol that represents the most dangerous household products (or how many sides does it have)

Octagon

400
A line with fire above it with a W.H.M.I.S circle around it
What is the symbol for flammable
400

How long do you need to rinse your eyes if you get a chemical in them?

10 minutes

500

What symbols do you need to be aware of?

What is Hazard & WHMIS symbols

500

What are the colors and shapes of the 3 HHPS borders (in order of severity)

Yellow (triangle), Orange (diamond), Red (octagon)

500
A line with a circle on it on fire with a W.H.M.I.S circle around it
What is the symbol for oxidizing
500

If you get a chemical irritant on your hand how long do you rinse it for?

5 minutes

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