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WHMIS
The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information
System (WHMIS) is a Canada wide legal standard for
communicating information on the safe use, handling
and storage of hazardous materials in the workplace.
WHMIS includes several key elements that include:
Hazard classification, Product labelling, Safety Data
Sheets (SDSs), Education and Training.
Consulting
WSPS Occupational Hygiene Consulting
Training
WHMIS Training for Workers (Instructor-led) (3.5 hrs)
WHMIS Online Training (e-Course) (1 hr)
WHMIS: Awareness for Agriculture (2 hrs)
Information Resources
How to read a WHMIS Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
WHMIS - Hazardous Projects Regulation Amendment
Beyond Generic WHMIS - Is your workplace
compliant?
Chemical Safety (WHMIS) (video)
What are the Main Parts of WHMIS? (video)
What are the Employer's duties under WHMIS? (video)
What are the Supplier's duties under WHMIS? (video)
Does every Worker in Ontario need WHMIS training?
(video)
How often do Employees need to recertify their WHMIS
training? (video)
What products does WHMIS cover? (video)
Other Resources
WHMIS.org
Hazardous Products Regulations
WSPS.CA
