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Control of Substances Hazardous to Health: Approved Code of Practice and Guidance (5th ed.). London: HSE Books. ISBN 0-7176-2981-3. Office of Public Sector Information (2002). "Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 - Explanatory Note" Stranks, J. (2005). Health and Safety Law (5th ed.).
The pictogram for harmful substances of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals.. The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) is an internationally agreed-upon standard managed by the United Nations that was set up to replace the assortment of hazardous material classification and labelling schemes previously used around ...
List of UN numbers 0301 to 0400; List of UN numbers 0401 to 0500; List of UN numbers 0501 to 0600; List of UN numbers 1001 to 1100; List of UN numbers 1101 to 1200; List of UN numbers 1201 to 1300; List of UN numbers 1301 to 1400; List of UN numbers 1401 to 1500; List of UN numbers 1501 to 1600; List of UN numbers 1601 to 1700; List of UN ...
n.o.s. = not otherwise specified meaning a collective entry to which substances, mixtures, solutions or articles may be assigned if a) they are not mentioned by name in 3.2 Dangerous Goods List AND b) they exhibit chemical, physical and/or dangerous properties corresponding to the Class, classification code, packing group and the name and description of the n.o.s. entry [4]
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... UN Number Class Proper Shipping Name ... Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. UN 3083: 2.3:
Examples of a "dangerous substance", as defined by DSEAR, include sawdust, ethanol vapours, and hydrogen gas. The regulation is enforceable by the HSE or local authorities. From June 2015, DSEAR incorporated changes in the EU Chemical Agents Directive and now also covers gases under pressure and substances that are corrosive to metals. [1]
The most common dangerous goods are assigned a UN number, a four digit code which identifies it internationally. Less common substances are transported under generic codes such as "UN1993: flammable liquid, not otherwise specified". The UN Recommendations do not cover the manufacturing, use or disposal of dangerous goods.
The list was consolidated and republished in Directive 2001/59/EC, [1] where translations into other EU languages may be found. These risk phrases are used internationally, not just in Europe, and there is an ongoing effort towards complete international harmonization using the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of ...