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Module 7: Responsibilities

• Introduction
• Module 1: WHMIS Basics
• Module 2: Key Elements of WHMIS
• Module 3: Classifications

• Module 4: Labelling
• Module 5: MSDS
• Module 6: Hazards
• Module 7: Responsibilities

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What are the supplier’s responsibilities?

• Provide information
• Classify hazardous or WHIMS controlled products
• Provide supplier/workplace labels and MSDS

What are the employer’s responsibilities?

• Implement the WHIMS program
• Make available workplace labels and up-to-date MSDS for employees
• Educate and train on how to interpret and use information
• Prepare and maintain a chemical inventory of all hazardous materials in the workplace

What are the employee’s responsibilities?

• Attend and participate in WHIMS training
• Apply knowledge learned in training sessions
• Review labels and MSDS prior to use
• Report damaged, illegible, or missing labels or MSDS to your immediate supervisor.

Successful Program

The goal of WHIMS is to create a safe and healthy workplace. WHIMS is successful only when suppliers, employers and employees assume their responsibilities.

 

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