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LINE: A USE SAFE WORK PRACTICES<br />

Competency: A-2 Use WHMIS<br />

Learning Objectives:<br />

1 The learner will be able to describe the purpose of WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials<br />

Information System) Regulations.<br />

2 The learner will be able to explain the contents of MSDS (material safety data sheets).<br />

3 The learner will be able to explain the contents of a WHMIS label.<br />

4 The learner will be able to apply WHIMIS regulations.<br />

LEARNING TASKS<br />

1 State the legislation that requires suppliers<br />

of hazardous materials to provide MSDS’s<br />

and label products as a condition of sale<br />

and importation<br />

2 State the purpose of the Workplace<br />

Hazardous Materials Information System<br />

(WHMIS)<br />

CONTENT<br />

Hazardous Product Act<br />

Controlled Products Regulations<br />

Ingredient Disclosure List<br />

Hazardous Materials Information Review Act<br />

Hazardous Materials Information Review<br />

Regulations<br />

Protection of Canadian workers from the<br />

adverse effects of hazardous materials through<br />

the provision of relevant information while<br />

minimizing the economic impact on industry<br />

and the disruption of trade<br />

Recognition of rights<br />

Workers<br />

Employers<br />

Suppliers<br />

Regulators<br />

3 Describe the key elements of WHMIS Material safety data sheets (MSDSs)<br />

Labelling of containers of hazardous materials<br />

Worker education <strong>program</strong>s<br />

4 Describe the responsibilities of suppliers<br />

under WHMIS<br />

5 Describe the responsibilities of employers<br />

under WHMIS<br />

6 Describe information to be disclosed on a<br />

MSDS<br />

Provide<br />

MSDSs<br />

Labels<br />

Provide<br />

MSDSs<br />

Labels<br />

Work education <strong>program</strong>s in the workplace<br />

Hazardous ingredients<br />

Preparation information<br />

Product information<br />

Physical data<br />

Fire or explosion<br />

Reactivity data<br />

Toxicological properties<br />

Preventive measures<br />

First-aid measures<br />

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