Salon Tools
WHMIS
Salon Safety
Hazards
Odds & Ends
100
This is a salon tool that a hairdresser might use to style a client's hair. It is a heated appliance, it plugs into the wall, and the stylist should wear a protective glove will using it.
What is a wand?
100
The initials "WHMIS" stand for this phrase.
What is Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System?
100
The initials "PPE" stand for this phrase.
What is personal protective equipment?
100
These are the four types of hazards in a workplace.
What is physical, chemical, ergonomic, and biological?
100
This tool is used to make the hair straight.
What is a flat iron?
200
This type of brush does not have a handle. It was typically used by men in the past to style their comb-overs.
What is a military brush?
200
The initials "MSDS" stand for this phrase.
What is Materials Safety Data Sheet?
200
This injury was the most common injury amongst young workers from 2004-2008.
What are sprains and strains?
200
Hair clippings on the floor is an example of this hazard.
What is a physical hazard?
200
This chair spins 360 degrees and has a lever on it to adjust it up and down.
What is a hairdressing chair?
300
Make-up artists use this tool to apply blush, powder, bronzer, etc.
What is a powder brush/blush brush?
300
WHMIS requires these three things before a hazardous material can be used in the workplace.
What are Warning Labels, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and Training.
300
You have the ___________ right to protect your health and safety.
What is "legal?"
300
Anything that can hurt you or make you ill.
What is a hazard?
300
Scheduling shifts falls under which group of controlling hazards?
What is administrative controls?
400
This tool is used while giving manicures. It is used to cut the skin where the nail meets the finger.
What are cuticle cutters/clippers?
400
WHMIS contains this amount of classifcations.
What is 6?
400
This type of injury happens over a long period of time. It sometimes goes unnoticed at first, and worker may not experience pain until later on in their life.
What is a chronic injury?
400
Repeating the same movements over and over is an example of this hazard.
What is an ergonomic hazard?
400
This shape means "danger" according to the HHPS.
What is an octagon?
500
This type of comb is long and skinny at one end and on the other end, it consists of small prongs, spaced closely together.
What is a rat comb?
500
This WHMIS symbol looks like an "R" with a fire inside.
What is dangerously reactive materials?
500
Work place safety is based on these three things
What is recognizing, assessing, and controlling hazards.
500
Setting safety policies and procedures is this way of controlling hazards.
What is operational controls?
500
A skull in an upside down triangle refers to this: (2 words)
What is caution, poisonous?