The WHMIS system itself is made up of a large variety of important definitions and details about controlled products, many examples of material safety data sheets, symbols for hazardous chemicals, emergency protocols, and more. If you are a worker in a place that has controlled products like ...
itmayruptureorexplode.Examples:propane,oxygen,andacetylene.Flammable&CombustibleMaterial-ClassB-isaproduct,whichmayignite,orburnormaybeexplosiveinsomesituations.Itmayreactwithothermaterialstoformaflammablegas.Examplesaregasolineandpaintthinners.OxidizingMaterial-ClassC-Thismaterialcancreateafireinthepresenceofflammable...
hazard symbols used in WHMIS. All hazard symbols used in WHMIS are round.CLASS A - COMPRESSED GAS A substance that at room temperature (20o C) is in the gaseous state and is kept under pressure. Examples include acetylene and oxygen.Principle hazards are: a) the high pressure and b) the...
itmayruptureorexplode.Examples:propane,oxygen,andacetylene.Flammable&CombustibleMaterial-ClassB-isaproduct,whichmayignite,orburnormaybeexplosiveinsomesituations.Itmayreactwithothermaterialstoformaflammablegas.Examplesaregasolineandpaintthinners.OxidizingMaterial-ClassC-Thismaterialcancreateafireinthepresenceofflammable...