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WHMIS -- Student Notes -- Module 1
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WHMIS
is a WORKPLACE legislation ONLY
© 2006 TDG-WHMIS Compliance Centre Inc.
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This training material has been prepared in accordance with
Federal Hazardous Products Act
For ALL personnel who work with, are in proximity to or perform
work involving the manufacture of a Controlled Product.
WHMIS is a Federal Legislation for working safely with
Controlled Products in the workplace, in Canada.
ALL provinces have identical requirements for training
‘in proximity to’ means, the area in which a worker’s (including contract
Workers and administrative personnel) health & safety could be at risk during
the use, handling, storage or disposal of a Controlled Product, or emergencies
such as ‘accidental release’.
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