Please log in to order all of your fire and life safety essentials. WHMIS 2015/GHS Symbols & Their Meanings. By December 1st all workplaces will need to ensure their hazard labelling are in accordance with WHMIS 2015/GHS. This is made in effort to bring consistency between labelling systems across the world. Canada’s Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) has had some changes to align with the goals of the Globally Harmonized System of Because they clearly communicate hazard information, and provide a standard symbol, the GHS symbols, or ones similar to GHS symbols, are commonly used on hazardous waste containers. Those GHS symbols, as well as the WHMIS symbols used in Canada, are identified below. Note that for use on GHS labels the symbol must be enclosed in a red diamond, and the WHMIS symbols must be enclosed in a circle Together, the symbol and the border are referred to as a pictogram. Pictograms are assigned to specific hazard classes or categories. WHMIS Symbols are used in WHMIS to visually represent the type of hazard a hazardous substance presents. You will see both pictograms and class symbols in the workplace and it’s important to understand both. WHMIS Symbols 2020 Symbols with meaning (New) WHMIS The following WHMIS symbol is put onto _____ material. answer choices . flammable. dangerously reactive explosion or reactivity hazard. may cause less serious health effects. Tags: Question 14 . SURVEY . 20 seconds . Q. What could this hazard symbol represent? answer choices . Acute Toxicity. Carcinogen. Explosive. Radioactive. Tags: Question 15 . SURVEY . 30 seconds WHMIS 2015 applies to two major groups of hazards: physical, and health. Each hazard group includes hazard classes that have specific hazardous properties. Physical hazards group: based on the physical or chemical properties of the product – such as flammability, reactivity, or corrosivity to metals. WHMIS Assignment 1. Write the meaning for each WHMIS symbol 2. Explain the difference between these safety hazard symbols. _____ _____ _____ 3. For each product below, identify (A) whether the hazard is the contents or the container (B) the type of hazard 4. Why are symbols used on chemical containers rather than words to represent a hazard? All WHMIS 2015 pictograms (previously called, WHMIS Symbols) are made of a distinctive red diamond border with the icon representing the hazard associated with a product (such as corrosive, health hazard or fire) inside the border. Together, the border and the symbol are called a WHMIS pictogram and are assigned to a specific hazard category or class. NOTE: There are some hazardous products Inside this border is a symbol that represents the potential hazard (e.g., fire, health hazard, corrosive, etc.). Together, the symbol and the border are referred to as a pictogram. Pictograms are assigned to specific hazard classes or categories. The graphic below shows hazard pictograms. The bold type is the name given to the pictogram; the words in the brackets describe the hazard. What This symbol is used on materials which carry an explosion or reactivity hazard. The WHMIS symbol for an exploding bomb hazard. Flammable materials hazard is indicated with the picture of a flame
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