WHMIS—PRETEST
Name: _________________
Answer the following statements as True (T) or False (F).
1. _____
2. _____
3. _____
4. _____
5. _____
6. _____
7. _____
8. _____
9. _____
10. _____
Safety glasses must be worn whenever chemicals are being used.
Never handle chemicals with your bare hands.
Left over chemicals should always be poured down the sink.
If clothing ignites, smother with a fire blanket or roll on to the floor to smother flames
It is acceptable to inhale chemicals if you see someone else doing it.
Chemical spills should be left until you have completed the task before cleaned up
WHMIS stands for Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
Something is hazardous if it harms you right away.
The greatest amount of detailed information about hazardous material is the symbol
MSDS stands for Material Safety Data Sheet
For the following WHMIS symbols write a description of what the symbol represents.
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________