WHMIS
Fire Safety & Lock Out
Misc
Confined Space
PPE
100
What does WHMIS stand for?
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
100
Who can remove a personal lock?
Only you or a supervisor in the case of an emergency where you have been contacted and ensured it is safe to remove.
100
All scrapes, cuts, bumps, or bruises should be reported
True
100
What is a basic definition of a confined space?
Confined space is not designed or intended for continuous human occupancy
100
Who is responsible for providing you with Personal Protective Equipment?
Your employer
200
How often does an MSDS have to be updated?
Every 3 years
200
What does Class A consist of? What type of extinguisher would you use?
Combustible materials ABC dry power, water, ..most suppression techniques
200
When diluting acid which do you add first?
Water
200
What are some examples of a confined space in our workplace?
Tanks Pipelines Pits, sumps Sewers Manholes Water reservoirs
200
What is the daily noise exposure level?
85 dcb
300
What does this symbol represent under WHIMS? What are some examples of these types of materials in our work place? Under worst cases what could this material do?
Class C- Oxidizing Chlorine, bleach, peroxide Could cause flammable material to burn Bonus! What extinguisher would you use to put that fire out?
300
What type of fire is a class C? What type of extinguisher would you use? C02 chemical
Electrical fire C02 chemical
300
How often should the forks of forklift trucks be inspected?
Under normal operating conditions, forklift should be inspected daily.
300
What must be done before a worker enters a Confined Space?
the atmosphere must be tested
300
What does HVSA stand for?
High Visible Safety Apparel
400
What does this symbol represent under WHIMS? Give an example of this product in our workplace. What effects does it have? Under the MSDS recommendation’s what would you if it made skin contact?
Class E- Corrosive Material Sodium Hypochlorite Serious chemical burns, lung damage from inhaling fumes Remove contaminated clothing and immediately wash exposed area with copious amounts of water.
400
In a group lockout procedure what are the 3 steps?
2 staff lockout all equipment All the keys go into a box Rest of staff lock out box
400
In regards to a forklift “the higher the light height….
The lower the capacity”
400
What are the 3 hazard levels of a confined space? What are the time requirements for the stand by person when checking on the worker below for each level?
Low - Every 20 mins Moderate - At least every 20 mins High - Continuously
400
What is the rule of thumb for a ladder?
What is 4-1
500
What group do these symbols belong to under WHIMS? What are some examples of their effects? What are some examples of the products that can be found in our workplace?
Class D - Poisonous & Infectious Division 1: Effects: Could Cause Serious, immediate toxic/fatal effects Casus: Potassium Cyanide, Carbon monoxide Division2: Effects: Cause toxic effects Causes: Sodium Hypochlorite Division 3: Effects: Biohazard infectious material transmission of a disease Causes: Hepatitis B, AIDS, fungi, viruses
500
What are the 5 steps for lock out procedure?
Identify - Shutoff – E stop, H/O/A/, De-activate – MCC, Valves Apply Lock TEST
500
Employees have the following three basic rights:
•right to refuse unsafe work •right to participate in the workplace health and safety activities through Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) or as a worker health and safety representative •right to know, or the right to be informed about, actual and potential dangers in the workplace
500
What is the normal oxygen range? What is considered oxygen deficient? What is oxygen enriched?
20.8% to 21% with the average being around 20.9% 19.5% 22.5%
500
What are the different classes of respirators?
What is air-purifying respirators (APRs) and supplied-air respirators (SARs)