WHMIS and The Global Harmonizing System Employee Training
- Product ID
- eriswghs_vod
- Training Time ?
- 23 to 32 minutes
- Language(s)
- English,French (Canadian)
- Video Format
- High Definition
- Required Plugins
- None
- Number of Lessons
- 15
- Quiz Questions
- 9
- Closed Captioning
- Question Feedback
- Wrong Answer Remediation
- Lesson Bookmarking
- Downloadable Resources
This Video On Demand discusses the Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) that helps keeps employees who work with hazardous chemicals safe. With 7 million workplaces using hazardous chemicals, and 55 million employees working with those chemicals, it is essential for employees to quickly understand critical safety information. This course provides the information to help you train employees on the WHMIS 2015.
The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) includes hazard classification, safety labels and safety data sheets. The video discusses the types of physical and health hazards presented by hazardous chemicals, describes the components of container labels and the use of health hazard and transportation pictograms on container labels. Signal words are also covered. Viewers learn about hazard and precautionary statements and other label components. Information contained on safety data sheets and the importance of reviewing the sheets are stressed, along with the types and proper use of personal protective equipment appropriate for various types of chemical exposure.
Employees have the right to review the WHMIS and safety data sheets, and this video training makes workers aware of their need to understand how to work safely with and near hazardous chemicals. It is appropriate for any employee who may encounter hazardous chemicals in the workplace.
This course is in the Video On Demand format, to read about Video On Demand features click here.
- Install on any SCORM LMS
- Full-screen video presentation
- Print certificate and wallet card
- You have 30 days to complete the course
Workers in Canada who encounter hazardous chemicals in manufacturing, warehousing or transportation industries
- Introduction
- The Written WHMIS Plan
- The Global Harmonizing System (GHS)
- Hazard Classification
- Container Labels
- Use of Pictograms on Container Labels
- Physical Hazard Pictograms
- Health Hazard and Environmental Pictograms
- Transportation Pictograms
- Signal Words
- Hazard and Precautionary Statements
- Other Label Components
- Safety Data Sheets
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Conclusion
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