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Which of the following items is generally exempt from WHMIS 2015 supplier labeling and SDS requirements because it is regulated under different legislation?

Certain products like Consumer Products, Cosmetics, and Drugs are exempt from WHMIS 2015 label and SDS requirements because they are covered by other Canadian l

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Question: Which of the following items is generally exempt from WHMIS 2015 supplier labeling and SDS requirements because it is regulated under different legislation?

Answer options:

  • Propane tanks for industrial forklifts.
  • Industrial-strength degreasers used in manufacturing. ✅ Consumer products purchased at a retail store and used as intended by the manufacturer.
  • Laboratory chemicals used for research and development.

Correct answer: Consumer products purchased at a retail store and used as intended by the manufacturer.

Explanation: Certain products like Consumer Products, Cosmetics, and Drugs are exempt from WHMIS 2015 label and SDS requirements because they are covered by other Canadian legislation (like the Food and Drugs Act). However, the employer must still provide training if they are used in the workplace.

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