WHMIS Quiz | Questions and Answers | Latest 2026 Update
Q: 8. No border What is on the WHMIS supplier label?
Answer:
1. Name of product matching the SDS Product name 2. Safe handling precautions 3.
Reference to the availability of a safety data sheet (SDS) What is on the WHMIS
workplace label? 1. Product Identification 2. Hazardous Identification 3.
Composition/Information on Ingredients 4. First-aid measures 5. Accidental Release
Measures 6. Fire fighting measures 7. Handling and storage 8. Exposure Controls/
personal protection 9. Physical and chemical properties 10. Stability and reactivity
Q: 11. Toxicology information 12. Ecological information 13. Ecological
information 14. Transportation information 15. Regulatory information 16.
Other infomation Examples of SDS catagories 1. Consumer Products 2. Pest
control products 3. Cosmetics, Drugs or Food Products 4. Wood or Products
Made of Wood 5. Manufactured Articles 6. Tobacco products 7. Hazardous
Wastes Some examples of things that are not required to have an SDS Danger
(Shape) Octogon Warning (shape) Diamond Caution (Shape) Upside down
Triangle Safety Data Sheet What does SDS stand for?
Answer:
gas inside a cylinder is under pressure the cylinder may explode if heated or damaged
sudden release of high pressure gas streams may puncture skin and cause fatal
embolism transport and handle with care
, Q: store away from heat and fire
Answer:
example) Nitrous Oxide, helium, oxygen Characteristics of Compressed Gas:
may burn or explode when exposed to heat, sparks or flames
Flammable: burns readily at room temperature
Combustible: burns when heated
keep away from oxidizing materials
store away from sources of heat, sparks and flame
Do not smoke near these materials
Examples) Gasoline, Thinners, Paints Characteristics of a flammable material:
can cause other materials to burn or explode by providing oxygen
may burn skin an eyes on contact
store away from sources of heat and sparks
store away from flammable and combustible materials
Examples) Fireworks, missiles Characteristics of an oxidizing material:
may cause immediate death or serious injury if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed
through the
skin
avoid inhaling gas or vapours
avoid skin and eye contact
Examples) Carbon Monoxide, Sulfuric Acid Characteristics of a toxic material:
Q: 8. No border What is on the WHMIS supplier label?
Answer:
1. Name of product matching the SDS Product name 2. Safe handling precautions 3.
Reference to the availability of a safety data sheet (SDS) What is on the WHMIS
workplace label? 1. Product Identification 2. Hazardous Identification 3.
Composition/Information on Ingredients 4. First-aid measures 5. Accidental Release
Measures 6. Fire fighting measures 7. Handling and storage 8. Exposure Controls/
personal protection 9. Physical and chemical properties 10. Stability and reactivity
Q: 11. Toxicology information 12. Ecological information 13. Ecological
information 14. Transportation information 15. Regulatory information 16.
Other infomation Examples of SDS catagories 1. Consumer Products 2. Pest
control products 3. Cosmetics, Drugs or Food Products 4. Wood or Products
Made of Wood 5. Manufactured Articles 6. Tobacco products 7. Hazardous
Wastes Some examples of things that are not required to have an SDS Danger
(Shape) Octogon Warning (shape) Diamond Caution (Shape) Upside down
Triangle Safety Data Sheet What does SDS stand for?
Answer:
gas inside a cylinder is under pressure the cylinder may explode if heated or damaged
sudden release of high pressure gas streams may puncture skin and cause fatal
embolism transport and handle with care
, Q: store away from heat and fire
Answer:
example) Nitrous Oxide, helium, oxygen Characteristics of Compressed Gas:
may burn or explode when exposed to heat, sparks or flames
Flammable: burns readily at room temperature
Combustible: burns when heated
keep away from oxidizing materials
store away from sources of heat, sparks and flame
Do not smoke near these materials
Examples) Gasoline, Thinners, Paints Characteristics of a flammable material:
can cause other materials to burn or explode by providing oxygen
may burn skin an eyes on contact
store away from sources of heat and sparks
store away from flammable and combustible materials
Examples) Fireworks, missiles Characteristics of an oxidizing material:
may cause immediate death or serious injury if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed
through the
skin
avoid inhaling gas or vapours
avoid skin and eye contact
Examples) Carbon Monoxide, Sulfuric Acid Characteristics of a toxic material:
