WHMIS• Stands for

WorkplaceHazardousMaterialInformationSystem

• The purpose of WHMIS is hazard identification and product classification, labeling, material safety data sheets, and worker training and education

MSDS• Stands for

MaterialSafetyDataSheet

HHPS• Stands for

HazardousHouseholdProductSymbols

• Found on virtually all potentially dangerous household products• Indicates both the type of danger

and the degree of risk

Hazardous Household Product Symbols

All Possible HHP Symbols

Danger

Warning

Caution

Poisonous Flammable Explosive Corrosive