Welcome to Ontario WHMIS Safety Training

Safety First Training and Support Services leading provider for Workplace Health and Safety is pleased to offer WHMIS TRAINING to individuals, Manufactures, Transportation - Distribution and Construction and Medical Centers, Hospitals, and Nursing Homes.

SFT WHMIS Training you will learn about Provincial and Federal Regulations. Why MSDS are required in the workplace, all chemicals in your workplace must be inventoried. Take the time to learn more about WHMIS Training, and WHMIS Certification program. Fit Testing-Are you aware there is a requirement? Fit Testing requirements, learn more about it now!

What is WHMIS?

WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) is a Canada-wide system designed to give employers and workers information about hazardous materials used in the workplace. Under WHMIS, there are three ways in which information on hazardous materials is to be provided:

    1. Labels on the containers of hazardous materials
    2. Material safety data sheets to supplement the label with detailed hazard and precautionary information
    3. Worker education programs

The Provincial Law, called Bill 79 for Ontario, emended the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), administered by the Ontario Ministry of Labour applied WHMIS to non-federal workplace in Ontario.

The Federal Law, called Bill C-70, amended the Hazardous Products Act, which allows manufacturers to protect their trade secrets without endangering the safety of the worker, and amended the Canada Labour Code which allowed WHMIS to be applied under the Federal Labour jurisdiction.

Is WHMIS a law ?

WHMIS became law through a series of complementary federal, provincial and territorial legislation that became effective October 31, 1988.

Who enforces the WHMIS legislation?

In Ontario, Provincial Ministry of Labour Inspectors enforce provincial WHMIS legislation. The Federal Government,is enforced by Labour Canada Inspectors. Both Provincial and Federal Governments enforce the WHMIS legislation. Regardless if your firm is a Provincial or Federal workplace; The employer is to provide Whmis training, if you have chemicals in your workplace. Remember you the employer must ensure the employee's safety on the job. Do you remember the old saying, You can Pay now or Latter, Training Fee are are less costly than fines!

Safety First Training provides Propane Training for the Construction Firms. SFT is a menber of Ontario Propane Association Learn more about Propane.

How safe are your employees? Do your employees work in a Medical Center, Hospital, Nursing Home, Construction Sites. Safety First Training provides Fit Testing meeting the CSA Standards. Do you need Fit Testing? Or how about a Train the Trainer program.

SFT has created and mastered On Demand Training Client Services. Call our Customer Support Services, SFT can dispatch a Instructor to your facility within a few short hours. Training is available at your facility or our Training Center. SFT: Safety First Training is located in Mississauga Ontario we are near the Toronto Airport, we provide training throughout Ontario, Canada and United States. Here are some cities we have visited Toronto, Barrie, Ajax, Sudbury, Oshawa, Kingston, Brampton, Windsor, London, Cambridge, Kingston, Cornwall, Ottawa, Milton, Burlington. Contact us today T- 905 672 3600 or E-MAIL

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