WHMIS Refresher
Why is learning WHMIS important? (Multiple answers)
-keeps workers safe
-keeps members safe
-Gain knowledge of the chemicals you will be handling
When does an incident report need to be filled out?
Whenever there is a code called, or whenever an incident occurs that directly affects your work. If unsure, it is better to fill out a report to ensure it is documented.
What are 3 necessary things to have when responding to a code green? (multiple options)
-Arix-44 disinfectant
-Gloves (PPE)
-Rags
-Mop
-Victory sprayer
-Instagel
-.......
do the machines need to be cleaned after every time they are used?
YES!
where do you submit your availability, offer shifts, and request time off
What reactions to humans can a corrosive chemical have
-eye irritation
-skin irritation or burns
-blisters, scarring, vision loss
How many times do you have to state that a code green is clear over the radio?
Twice
What is the main treatment required in a code 1 or 2 (minor or major medical)
First Aid
Which machine can you put chemical in? (T-12, T-300, or T-350)
T-300 (walk behind)
FREE POINTS
n/a
What does WHMIS stand for?
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
When should wet floor signs be removed?
Once the area is completely dry. Wet floor signs should not stay out for the whole day and should be collected around the facility frequently.
What is the appropriate response for a code white?
Head directly to the area that was called on the radio to support MOD and other staff.
What are 3 pieces that need to be cleaned on the machines
Black Brush, White Brushes, Squeegee, Lid, Yellow Basket, Wastage Tank
what is the main function of sunrise
Floor Cleaning Chemical, also serves as a disinfectant
What is WHMIS?
A global system for identifying and labelling chemicals
What are the three rag colours, and what is their purpose for each colour?
Green - general surfaces
Red - toilets, urinals, code greens, etc
Blue - glass
What code should be called if there is an active threat or a gun/knife/weapon present?
Code Pink
When should the lids be opened on the machines to expose the batteries?
When it is going to be charging
what is the website called to submit incident and maintenance reports
SiteDocs
What does MSDS stand for?
Material Safety Data Sheet
Describe the method in which windows should be cleaned.
-wipe off any thick residue with blue rag.
-use rain chemical, and spray the window/mirror completely.
-use squeegee going from top to bottom in straight lines, wiping the squeegee after every pass.
-once finished, clean the trim of the window or counter below the mirror as it will drip.
What is a code black?
Bomb threat (including phone threat or suspicious bag)
This must be filled out when something on the machines is broken.
Maintenance Request Form
List at least 4 different zones
-upper gallery
-lobby
-fitness
-fieldhouse
-mens/womens changerooms, all gender
-public areas