Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Quiz

What does the flame pictogram represent?

• Toxic product

• Corrosive product

• Explosive product

• Flammable product

What does the gas cylinder pictogram indicate?

• Explosive product

• Flammable product

• Gases under pressure

• Corrosive product

What does the skull and crossbones pictogram signify?

• Toxic product

• Corrosive product

• Explosive product

• Health hazard

What does the exclamation mark pictogram represent?

• Flammable product

• Corrosive product

• Health hazard

• Explosive product

What does the exploding bomb pictogram indicate?

• Explosive product

• Corrosive product

• Health hazard

• Gases under pressure

What should you do if there is an emergency while using a hazardous product?

• Continue working

• Run away

• Ask questions

• Ignore the emergency

What is the purpose of WHMIS?

• To hide information

• To protect workers when using hazardous products

• To increase hazards

• To confuse workers

What should you do if you don't understand how to use a hazardous product safely?

• Use it anyway

• Ignore the product

• Leave the workplace

• Ask your supervisor

What does the environment pictogram warn about?

• Health hazards

• Explosive products

• Corrosive products

• Harm to waters

What does the corrosion pictogram indicate?

• Gases under pressure

• Health hazard

• Corrosive product

• Explosive product