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Do your employees know how to handle hazardous chemicals? Provide them each with a copy of this Canada Guide to Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS).

• WHMIS is a system designed to ensure that Canadian workers are informed and prepared in order to work safely with hazardous materials in the workplace.
• This guide includes a number of topics including:
  • 7 Rules of Chemical Safety,
  • the short-term and long-term harmful effects of chemicals on the body,
  • elements of material safety data sheets (MSDS),
  • how to identify WHMIS labels and symbols,
  • what is required of suppliers and employers to comply with the WHMIS system and the law.
• The Canada Guide to Workplace Hazardous Material Information System is a free PDF download.