• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
• a warning system consisting of labels, data sheets and training for work with “controlled products”*
  * any product/material/substance specified in regulations under the Hazardous Products Act - Schedule II.

Not Covered by WHMIS

1. Exemptions

• hazardous waste
• pesticides
• cosmetics, medical devices, drugs, food
• consumer products
• explosives

2. Exclusions

• wood or products made of wood
• tobaccos and products made of tobacco
• manufactured article