his course is a generic overview of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).
This course is a generic overview of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is Canada’s national hazard communication standard.
The three main elements of WHMIS are cautionary labelling of containers of WHMIS “controlled products”, the provision of material safety data sheets (MSDSs) and worker education and training programs.
Program Content:
History of WHMIS
Duties of employer, supervisor and worker
Supplier and Importer Requirements for classification
Labels (Supplier and Importer)
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)
Hazard Specific Issues & Symbols
Routes of entry
Health effects on the human body
Transportation, Storage and Handling
International Harmonization (GHS)
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Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Training program is designed to protect workers that are working at Hazardous Materials Operations or where Cleanups are conducted to ensure their safety and health.
WHMIS stands for Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System. It is a Canada-wide system designed to protect the health & safety of working Canadians by providing information about hazardous materials encountered at work.
Our Workplace Safety Training programs have been developed to ensure the content is aligned with all current regulatory standards for the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OSHA), the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
This course discusses the entire hazard assessment process from hazard identification to Safe Work Procedures. It will assist you in developing Risk Assessments through a Critical Job Inventory, Job Hazard Analysis and Safe Work Procedures.
The WHMIS 2015 GHS course offered by Expert Safety Solutions covers the updated pictograms and is designed to ensure employers and workers have up-to-date information on hazardous material used in the workplace.
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