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1 Employee Training Gold Crown

2 W -Workplace H - Hazardous M - Material I - Information S - System
What is W.H.M.I.S ? W -Workplace H - Hazardous M - Material I - Information S - System

3 W.H.M.I.S Classifications
WHMIS is classified into six different hazard classes, and depicted by eight different hazard symbols.

4 CLASS A: COMPRESSED GAS
W.H.M.I.S CLASS A: COMPRESSED GAS This class includes compressed gases, dissolved gases, and gases liquefied by compression or refrigeration.

5 CLASS B: FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
W.H.M.I.S CLASS B: FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL This class includes solids, liquids, and gases capable of catching fire. 

6 CLASS C: OXIDIZING MATERIAL
W.H.M.I.S CLASS C: OXIDIZING MATERIAL These materials increase the risk of fire if they come in contact with flammable or combustible materials.

7 W.H.M.I.S CLASS D: POISONOUS AND INFECTIOUS MATERIAL Division 1: Materials Causing Immediate and Serious Toxic Effects These materials can cause death or immediate injury when a person is exposed to small amounts. 

8 W.H.M.I.S CLASS D: POISONOUS AND INFECTIOUS MATERIAL - Division 2: Materials Causing Toxic EFFECTS These materials can cause life-threatening and serious long-term health.

9 These materials contain harmful micro-organisms. Very Dangerous.
W.H.M.I.S POISONOUS AND INFECTIOUS MATERIAL - Division 3: Biohazardous Infectious MATERIAL These materials contain harmful micro-organisms. Very Dangerous.

10 CLASS E: CORROSIVE MATERIAL
W.H.M.I.S CLASS E: CORROSIVE MATERIAL This class includes caustic and acid materials that can destroy the skin or eat through metals. 

11 CLASS F: DANGEROUSLY REACTIVE MATERIAL
W.H.M.I.S CLASS F: DANGEROUSLY REACTIVE MATERIAL These products may self-react dangerously upon standing or when exposed to physical shock. 

12 M.S.D.S

13 What is M.S.D.S? A Material Safety Data Sheet is a bulletin that provides hazard information, safe handling info, and emergency procedures for a product.

14 You’re Ready! You’re ready to go and use your newly acquired skills to be safe in the workplace!


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