WHMIS Labels

Know what each element of a WHMIS label actually says.

8 questions, free, marked as you go with a worked explanation on every one.

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The questions

  1. A WHMIS label carries a signal word, either DANGER or WARNING. What does the signal word tell a worker?
  2. Which of these must appear on a WHMIS label for a hazardous product at a workplace? Select all that apply.
  3. A WHMIS label carries two different kinds of written statement: one names the hazard itself, the other tells the worker what to do about it. What is the second kind called?
  4. A WHMIS label names both the product itself and the company responsible for it, using two different elements. Which element names the company?
  5. Which of these is a precautionary statement rather than a hazard statement?
  6. Which pair are WHMIS's own two signal words?
  7. What is the supplier identifier on a WHMIS label meant to tell a worker?
  8. A product is labelled DANGER and a different product is labelled WARNING. Which one is signalling the more severe hazard?

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