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What specific type of hazard does the 'Skull and Crossbones' pictogram represent under WHMIS 2015?
The 'Skull and Crossbones' pictogram is reserved for products that can cause death or immediate toxicity even in small amounts (Acute Toxicity, Category 1, 2, o
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Question: What specific type of hazard does the 'Skull and Crossbones' pictogram represent under WHMIS 2015?
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- Long-term health effects like cancer
- Skin irritation and sensitization ✅ Fatal or toxic if swallowed, inhaled, or in contact with skin
- Corrosive damage to metals
Correct answer: Fatal or toxic if swallowed, inhaled, or in contact with skin
Explanation: The 'Skull and Crossbones' pictogram is reserved for products that can cause death or immediate toxicity even in small amounts (Acute Toxicity, Category 1, 2, or 3).
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