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Document ID (ISN)56644
CIS number 91-1475
Year 1988
Convention or series no.
Title WHMIS right to know: Class E: Corrosive material. Module E, Participant's guide
Bibliographic information Occupational Health and Safety Education Authority of the Workers' Compensation Board of Ontario, 2 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario M4W 3C3, Canada, Sep. 1988. 20p. Illus. 9 ref.
Abstract This booklet provides basic information on how to work safely with corrosive materials. It includes resource information which can be used during and after a training programme. Subjects covered: definition and examples of corrosives, health effects, safe handling methods and emergency response measures.
Descriptors (primary) corrosive substances; training material; caustic substances; Canada
Descriptors (secondary) toxic effects; training course; Ontario; uses; questionnaire survey; emergency organization; danger symbols; training manuals
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Country / State or ProvinceCanada
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) OSH training
Alkaline materials