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WHMIS 2015 is supported by which pieces of legislation?


A) The Hazardous Products Act (HPA)
B) The Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR)
C) The Health and Safety legislation for the respective jurisdiction
D) All of the above
E) None of the above

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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Under WHMIS 2015, which hazard class is represented by a pictogram containing a flame inside an eight-sided border?


A) Compressed gas
B) Corrosive material
C) Oxidizing material
D) Flammable material
E) None of the above

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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The two types of labels are supplier labels and workplace labels.

A) True
B) False

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WHMIS was developed by the chemical manufacturing industry.

A) True
B) False

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In which section of a supplier label is first aid included?


A) Signal word
B) Hazard statements
C) Precautionary statements
D) Product identifier
E) Supplier identifier

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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Under which condition is a supplier label required?


A) When hazardous product are provided to a workplace
B) When a hazardous product is produced (made) at the workplace and used in that workplace
C) When a hazardous product is decanted (e.g., transferred or poured) into another container
D) When a supplier label becomes lost or illegible (unreadable)
E) All of the above

F) C) and E)
G) None of the above

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The Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act only applies to shipments in or out of the country.

A) True
B) False

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False

A primary objective of WHMIS is to support which basic possessed by all Canadian workers?


A) The right to refuse
B) The right to participate
C) The right to know
D) The right to bear arms
E) The right to use chemicals

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Safety data sheets will have a similar appearance for all controlled products.

A) True
B) False

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False

The three items commonly found on a workplace label are:


A) Hazard symbol, safe handling instructions, and a reference to the MSDS
B) Hazard symbol, product name, and a reference to the MSDS
C) The product name, safe handling instructions, and a reference to the MSDS
D) The product name, safe handling instructions, and a hazard symbol
E) The product name, safe handling instructions, and manufacturer's contact information

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Acute toxicity is a class of health hazard.

A) True
B) False

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The term WHMIS has been replaced with GHS.

A) True
B) False

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Supplier labels must have the hatched border.

A) True
B) False

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Which item would least likely be found on an MSDS?


A) The product's container description
B) First aid measures
C) The specific gravity of the product
D) The toxicity of the product to a rat
E) The colour of the product

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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Small-capacity containers (100 ml or less) are not required to have precautionary hazard statements on the label.

A) True
B) False

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The hazard identification section on a SDS provides a description of various toxic effects by route of entry.

A) True
B) False

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What agencies or bodies are represented on the WHMIS logo?


A) ACGIH, CSA, and Health Canada
B) Health Canada, CSA, Labour
C) Labour, IAPA, and Health Canada
D) Labour, industry, and government
E) Government, Labour, and Health Canada

F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

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WHMIS is a major component of a worker's right to know.

A) True
B) False

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A gasoline tanker on the highway would be identified by which TDG class?


A) Class A
B) Class C
C) Class 1
D) Class 2
E) Class 3

F) C) and E)
G) None of the above

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E

Under WHMIS 2015, who is responsible for ensuring the appropriate classification of hazardous products?


A) Suppliers
B) Employers
C) Workers
D) Federal government
E) Provincial or territorial government

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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