TERMIUM Plus®

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WHMIS LABEL [1 record]

Record 1 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Posters and Signs
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

WHMIS Label gives information on a controlled product as part of the information delivery system.

OBS

A WHMIS label has different forms. It may be a mark, sign, stamp, sticker, seal, ticket, tag or wrapper. It is attached to, imprinted, stencilled or embossed on the controlled product or its container. The legislation makes a distinction between two types of labels, supplier labels and workplace labels.

OBS

WHMIS = Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Affichage de sécurité
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
OBS

Étiquette du SIMDUT [Système d'information sur les matières dangereuses utilisées au travail]; cette étiquette contient des informations sur un produit contrôlé.

OBS

SIMDUT = Système d'information sur les matières dangereuses utilisées au travail.

Spanish

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