HHPS & WHMIS Safety Symbols Flash Cards

What does HHPS stand for?

Hazardous Household Product Symbols

What does the explosive symbol mean?

the item may explode or burst if heated

What does the flammable symbol mean?

item can catch fire easily

What does the corrosive symbol mean?

item can burn skin or eyes or damage materials

What does the poisonous/toxic symbol mean?

item can cause serious harm or death if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed

what does the x symbol mean?

can irritate skin if contact was made

what does the overlapping circle symbol mean?

item contains living organisms that can cause disease or infection

what does the electrical symbol mean?

item can cause electrical shock or injury

what does a red octagon around an hhps symbol mean?

danger

What does an orange diamond around an HHPS symbol mean?

warning

What does a yellow triangle around an HHPS symbol mean?

caution

What does WHMIS stand for?

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

💥 What is this symbol called?

Exploding Bomb

🔥 What is this symbol called?

Flame

🔥What is this symbol called?

⭕

Flame Over Circle

🛢 What is this symbol called?

Gas Cylinder

🧪 What is this symbol called?

Corrosion

☠ What is this symbol called?

Skull and Crossbones

👤 What is this symbol called?

Health Hazard

❗ What is this symbol called?

Exclamation Mark

🌳🐟 What is this symbol called?

Environment

☣ What is this symbol called?

Bio-hazardous Infectious Materials