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Laboratory Safety

Laboratory Safety. W HMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System ) P rovides a standard method of labelling and identifying dangerous substances across Canada P rovides workers with information about hazardous materials to protect their health and safety. Laboratory Safety.

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Laboratory Safety

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  1. Laboratory Safety WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) • Provides a standard method of labelling and identifying dangerous substances across Canada • Provides workers with information about hazardous materials to protect their health and safety

  2. Laboratory Safety MSDS (Materials Safety Data Sheet) • information includes: • Material identification • Manufacturer information • Hazardous ingredients • Physical and health hazards • First aid • Potential chemical reactions • Spill, leak and disposal procedures • Protective handling, storage and preparation

  3. Laboratory Safety HHPS (Hazardous Household Product Symbols) • based on increasing levels: • Caution (low risk) • Warning (medium risk) • Danger (high risk)

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