Science Lab Safety symbols
How many HHPS symbols and WHMIS symbols are there?
14 symbols
The Triangle sign on a container means the materials in the container is dangerous. True of False?
Nethier
What does the exploding bomb mean?
These products can catch on fire and explode
What does gas cylinder mean?
Products that have gasses under pressure
What does health hazard mean?
May cause serious health affects
What does the flame symbol mean?
These products catch on fire easily
What does the symbol corrosion mean?
The products are corossive to metal and skin
What does the exclamation mark mean?
Less serious health effects
Damage to the ozone layer
What does the flame over circle mean?
These products are oxidizing hazards
What does the skull and crossbones mean?
May cause toxicity when exposed to small amounts
What does the environmental symbol mean?
May cause damage to aquatic environment
The circle sign means that they product inside is dangerous. True or False?
Nethier
What does the biohazard symbol mean?
Organisms and toxins that cause disases in people
HHPS stands for Hazardes Household Products on Symbols
False
What does WHMIS stand for?
Workplace Hazardeous Materials Information System
Which Category of hazards are the most dangerous?
Catergory 1