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Corrosive substances – Substances which: cause full thickness destruction of intact skin tissue on exposure time of less than 4 hours; or exhibit a corrosion rate of more than 6.25 mm per year on either steel or aluminium surfaces at 55 °C
Supply is prohibited, during the course of work or for use at work, of (reg.4(3), (4)/ Sch.2, item.11): Any of the substances whose import is prohibited; Benzene and any substance containing benzene in a concentration equal to or greater than 0.1% by mass, but excluding: Motor fuels covered by Council Directive 85/210/EEC;
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 ...
They are intended to form a set of standardized phrases about the hazards of chemical substances and mixtures that can be translated into different languages. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] As such, they serve the same purpose as the well-known R-phrases , which they are intended to replace.
R-phrases (short for risk phrases) are defined in Annex III of European Union Directive 67/548/EEC: Nature of special risks attributed to dangerous substances and preparations. The list was consolidated and republished in Directive 2001/59/EC, [1] where translations into other EU languages may be found.
A new study — published Dec. 3 in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report — analyzes 60 waterborne disease outbreaks associated with splash pads from 23 states and Puerto Rico between 1997 and 2022.
The international pictogram for oxidizing chemicals. Dangerous goods label for oxidizing agents. An oxidizing agent (also known as an oxidant, oxidizer, electron recipient, or electron acceptor) is a substance in a redox chemical reaction that gains or "accepts"/"receives" an electron from a reducing agent (called the reductant, reducer, or electron donor).
United States midfielder Christian Pulisic has a torn muscle in his right calf, AC Milan announced on Monday following an MRI, and he could be out until January. Pulisic was injured during the ...