Ch. 27: WHMIS Part 2 - Labeling of Controlled Products

A supplier label can: a) be replaced by a workplace label b) have a solid border at certain times c) show no more than three symbols d) be removed at any time e) never be rectangular

a

Displaying an appropriate hazard symbol is: a) an important part of the supplier label b) the responsibility of the employee c) done only after a decanting process d) necessary no matter how small the quantity

a

Labels on packages containing controlled products, which are brought into the workplace are attached by the a) supplier of the product b) industrial hygienist c) consignee (receiver of goods)

a

Orange pantone 151 cannot be used for many of the hazard symbols because this color is reserved for explosives labeling. a) true b) false

a

Supplier labels must be bilingual or 2 labels must be used of which one is in English and the second in French. a) true b) false

a

Supplier labels normally must contain information in a) 7 specific areas b) 6 specific areas c) 4 specific areas d) 5 specific areas

a

The distinct WHMIS boarder is required on: a) the supplier label b) the work site label c) all decanted controlled products d) controlled products less than 10 kg e) the material safety data sheet

a

The term LD₅₀ refers to: a) lethal dose which results in death of 50% of the test population b) lethal concentration which resulted in death of 50% of the test population c) lethal concentration diluted to half strength and supplied to the test population d) legal exposure in which 50% of the test population survived e) legal concentration in which 50% of the test population survived

a

The workplace label requires identification in three specific areas: 1. reference to MSDS 2. WHMIS hazard symbols 3. basic risk phrases 4. product identifier 5. distinctive hatched boarder a) 1, 3, 4 b) 3, 4, 5 c) 1, 2, 5

a

WHMIS supplier labels must display the required warning boarder and at least a) one hazard symbol b) information in 14 areas c) 4 risk phrases

a

When decanting a controlled product into a smaller container that is used around the workplace for normal day to day use, you must a) put a workplace label on it providing required information b) put a supplier label on the container c) ignore all labeling d) refer to the MSDS for requirements

a

Which are the 3 immediate warning signs on a supplier label? 1. high risk phrases 2. the hazard symbol for acute toxicity 3.the distinct WHMIS boarder 4. the product identifier 5. the hazard symbol for corrosive material a) 2, 3, 5 b) 1, 4, 5 c) 1, 3, 5

a

Which of the following is a risk phrase? a) highly flammable b) keep in a cool place c) use only in a proper ventilated area d) wear eye protection e) avoid contact with eyes

a

All controlled products used, handled, or stored at a workplace must be labeled except for wastes to be discarded. a) true b) false

b

All supplier labels must conform exactly to the specified WHMIS standard regardless of the product. a) true b) false

b

At first glance, one means of identifying that a WHMIS legislated controlled product is present in a supplier's container is the: a) hazard signs attached to the container b) rectangular hatched boarder surrounding specific information about the product c) distinctive WHMIS hazard symbols enclose in a bold solid rectangular border d) square hatched border containing hazard symbols e) bold statement referring to the MSDS

b

One example of a risk phrase is a) wear eye protection b) highly flammable c) use only with proper ventilation

b

Supplier labels normally must contain information in a) 4 specific areas b) 7 specific areas c) 12 specific areas d) 16 specific areas

b

The person who must label the package containing controlled products is the a) trucking company b) supplier of the products c) industrial hygienist d) consignee (receiver of the goods)

b

The three basic labeling methods are: 1. MSDS 2. workplace label 3. vessel and pipeline marking 4. supplier label 5. risk phrase a) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 b) 2, 3, 4 c) 2, 3, 4, 5 d) 1, 3, 5

b

WHMIS required workplace labels have similar requirements as supplier labels and must have the same seven areas included. a) true b) false

b

A workplace label: a) must have a hatched boarder b) is always red in color c) is almost always required when decanting occurs d) need show only risk phrases e) consists of two main parts

c

Correct use of a workplace label is mainly the responsibility of: a) the employer b) the transporter c) the employee d) plant safety committee e) the end user

c

The distinct WHMIS boarder is required on a) the workplace label b) the pipeline marking c) the supplier label d) controlled products weighing more than 10 kg

c

The controlled products contained within pumps and piping systems are identified by: a) specific _________ coding b) _________

color,marking

Supplier labels are normally: a) square b) color coded c) bordered with a solid line d) prepared by the manufacturer of the product e) either French or English, not both

d

The finished product containers are labelled depending on their: a) colors b) materials of construction c) weights d) final destination e) locations

d

The first indicator of a product's hazard is the: a) MSDS b) workplace label c) color of the container d) supplier label e) supplier identifier

d

Under WHMIS requirements, any marking system that identifies controlled products is acceptable as long as _________ understand the code of signs. a) manufacturers b) managers c) students d) workers e) supervisors

d

When bulk shipments are made, the product hazard information can be sent to the purchaser: a) by word of mouth b) on a workplace label c) on the Bill of Lading d) in writing e) by telephone

d

Which of the following would be exempt from a supplier label and a MSDS? a) 5 gallon container of bleach b) 55 gallon drum of nitric acid c) 4 litre tin of paint d) 4 litre can of water

d

During manufacture of a controlled product, which is slated for export, the first WHMIS item covered would be: a) an export permit b) container color c) an MSDS attachment d) a supplier label attachment e) a workplace label attachment

e

The color(s) which is/are reserved for explosives and not used on WHMIS symbol is/are: a) green and white b) yellow c) red and orange d) blue e) orange

e

The labeling requirements for a 1 litre container of controlled product for use by one worker during a shift are: a) no label required b) reference to the MSDS c) a work site label containing 3 necessary elements d) hazardous symbols only e) a clear identifier or product ID

e

The three basic labeling methods required under WHMIS regulations are: _________ label, _________ label, and _________ and _________ markings.

supplier,workplace,vessel,pipeline

The three specific areas that must be provided on a workplace label are: a) _________ identifier b) _________ phrase c) _________ is available

product,risk,MSDS

Relative to graphics, a supplier label must: a) be square b) be proportional to the graphics c) show the graphics in color d) have the graphics covering at least 60% of the label e) be in landscape format

b

The distinct WHMIS boarder is required on a) the workplace label b) the supplier label c) controlled products weighing more than 10 kg d) all piping and storage tanks

b

The labels attached to products by the manufacturer can never be removed or replaced by second parties such as distributors. a) true b) false

b

WHMIS supplier labels display at least a) two hazard symbols b) one hazard symbol c) information in 14 areas d) 4 risk phrases

b

For containers of less than 100ml, which of the following are required? 1. high risk phrases 2. the hazard symbol for acute toxicity 3. the distinct WHMIS border 4. the product identification 5. one of the 8 hazard symbols a) 1, 2, 3 b) 1, 3, 4 c) 3, 4, 5 d) 2, 3, 4 e) 1, 4, 5

c

If you must decant a controlled product into a container that you keep around the workplace, you must a) identify it with a product identifier only b) place a supplier label on the container c) affix a workplace label on it providing information in three areas d) ignore all labeling

c

Which of the following statements is a risk phrase? a) Identify with a correct WHMIS label b) Wear eye protection c) Highly flammable d) Use only with proper ventilation

c

Process equipment could be identified with appropriate _________ to warn workers that they contain controlled products. a) supplier label b) MSDS c) letter d) signs e) operating temperature

d

To comply with WHMIS legislation, supplier labels must be provided in a) French and English on the same label b) English only c) French and English on separate labels d) French and English on the same label or both a French and English version separately e) the language of majority at the work site

d

Which of the following is not true? a) supplier labels are a requirement of sale or importation b) the size of the label is not important as long as the information on it is legible c) a workplace label may contain 3 necessary elements d) a supplier label can show no more than two symbols e) inside the WHMIS boarder, only WHMIS information should appear

d

Workplace labeling and marking is whose responsibility? a) supplier b) transporter c) employer d) employee and employer

d