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The federal Health Canada WHMIS website provides a comprehensive overview and information related to “The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System” (WHMIS). Provincial WHMIS documents and information online can be accessed below.

Alberta

Supplier Material Safety Data Sheets at Oil and Gas Lease Sites (pdf format), January 2000, Alberta Human Resources and Employment Department

WHMIS Supplier's Guide (pdf format), revised November 1999, Alberta Human Resources and Employment Department

WHMIS Symbols (pdf format), Alberta Human Resources and Employment Department

British Columbia

Hazard Symbols, Workers’ Compensation Board of British Columbia

WHMIS information, Workers’ Compensation Board of British Columbia

WHMIS Regulation and Guidelines, Workers’ Compensation Board of British Columbia

Manitoba

Workplace Guidance Manual to the Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), Manitoba Labour and Immigration

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Regulation 52/88 (pdf format), Government of Manitoba

New Brunswick

New Brunswick Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Regulation, NB 88-221

WHMIS – Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (pdf format), New Brunswick Workplace Health Safety and Compensation Commission

Newfoundland

Newfoundland Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Regulations 1149/96

Nova Scotia

Chemicals in the Workplace (Occupational Health and Safety Infosheet R-2), Occupational Health & Safety Division, Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Labour

Interpretation Guide for the N.S. WHMIS Regulations (pdf format), Nova Scotia Department of Labour

Nova Scotia Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Regulations

Nova Scotia Reference Guide to the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Regulations (pdf format), Nova Scotia Department of Labour, December 14, 2000

WHMIS Clipart, Nova Scotia Department of the Environment and Labour

Ontario

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Regulation (R.R.O. 860 Amended to O. Reg. 36/93)

Prince Edward Island

PEI Occupational Health And Safety Act, Chapter O-1 - Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

Quebec

Service du répertoire toxicologique of the Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CSST)
"provides information on chemical or biological products used in the workplace. The Service also provides specific information concerning the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).”

Material Safety Data Sheet User's Guide, Service du répertoire toxicologique (CSST)

WHMIS, what is it?, Service du répertoire toxicologique (CSST)

WHMIS - Classification of chemical substances (by name - alphabetically and by CAS)

 Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Labour WHMIS page

Distributors' Duties Under WHMIS, Saskatchewan Labour

Getting a WHMIS Program Started, Saskatchewan Labour

How to Determine What is a Controlled Product, Saskatchewan Labour

Importing Controlled Products, Saskatchewan Labour

WHMIS: How it Affects You, Saskatchewan Labour

WHMIS Role of the Occupational Health Committee or Representative, Saskatchewan Labour

WHMIS and Consumer Products, Saskatchewan Labour

WHMIS: Lab Chemicals, Saskatchewan Labour

WHMIS Worker Training Requirements, Saskatchewan Labour

International Resources

Material Safety Data Sheet Collections, Safety Information Resources Inc. (SIRI):



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