WHMIS
REVIEW WORKSHOP
GOALS
To
review the importance of using the WHMIS information which is available on
labels and the material data safety sheets in your workplace.
TOPICS
LABELS
|
SUPPLIER |
HAZARD SYMBOLS |
| -required information -hazard symbols |
-all eight symbols will be -reviewed but those in this work -site will be discussed in detail |
|
WORKPLACE |
PIPE MARKERS/VALVE TAGS |
| -required information -when required -retail items |
-(if used at this site) -required information |
MATERIAL
SAFETY DATA SHEETS
The
purpose of all nine sections will be reviewed but emphasis will be placed
upon those which are directly related to the worker's activities.
PERSONAL
SAFETY EQUIPMENT and ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Their
proper use, storage, and maintenance. (if used in your workplace)
RESPONSIBILITIES
| -reporting concerns
-documentation |
-following proper procedures -enforcement of proper procedures |
TRAINING
METHODS
To
ensure maximum involvement participants will be encouraged to share experiences
related to the use of WHMIS Controlled Products in your workplace.
CERTIFICATES
All
successful participants will receive WHMIS training certificates.
LENGTH
OF WORKSHOP
This
workshop requires four hours . The optimum size of
the group is 12 to 15 participants.
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