“WHMIS” – WHMIS stands for Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System. WHMIS is Canada’s national hazard communication system for hazardous products in the workplace. It applies to suppliers, importers, and distributors of hazardous products that are sold in or imported into Canada and intended for use, handling, or storage in Canadian workplaces, as well as to the employers and workers who use those products.
This document is to ensure that your business is committed to protecting the health and safety of the employees and will take all measures needed to safeguard them from the hazardous products that are found in the workplace.
This policy includes the key guidelines and structure every business should follow and lets you implement them into your organization immediately.