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GHS hazard pictograms

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are included within the GHS: one for the labelling of containers and for workplace hazard warnings, and a second for use during the transport of dangerous goods. Either one or the other is chosen, depending on the target audience, but the two are not used together for the same hazard. The two sets of
1170:– Solids which, under conditions encountered in transport, are readily combustible or may cause or contribute to fire through friction; self-reactive substances which are liable to undergo a strongly exothermic reaction; solid desensitized explosives which may explode if not diluted sufficiently 1578:"Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006" 42:
pictograms use the same symbols for the same hazards, although certain symbols are not required for transport pictograms. Transport pictograms come in wider variety of colors and may contain additional information such as a subcategory number.
34: 1488: 91: 1195:– Substances which are liable to spontaneous heating under normal conditions encountered in transport, or to heating up in contact with air, and being then liable to catch fire 79:
The GHS chemical hazard pictograms are intended to provide the basis for or to replace national systems of hazard pictograms. It has still to be implemented by the
1281:– Substances which, while in themselves not necessarily combustible, may, generally by yielding oxygen, cause, or contribute to, the combustion of other material 1582: 836:: Substances and articles which have a fire hazard and either a minor blast hazard or a minor projection hazard or both, but not a mass explosion hazard 1409:
The following pictograms are included in the UN Model Regulations but have not been incorporated into the GHS because of the nature of the hazards.
1226:– Substances which, by interaction with water, are liable to become spontaneously flammable or to give off flammable gases in dangerous quantities 95: 1031:
are oxidizing – gases which may, generally by providing oxygen, cause or contribute to the combustion of other material more than air does; or
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exhibit a corrosion rate of more than 6.25 mm per year on either steel or aluminium surfaces at 55 °C
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have a flammable range with air of at least 12 percentage points regardless of the lower flammable limit.
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Hazard pictograms are one of the key elements for the labelling of containers under the GHS, along with:
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cause full thickness destruction of intact skin tissue on exposure time of less than 4 hours; or
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Substances and mixtures, which in contact with water, emit flammable gases, categories 1, 2, 3
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are asphyxiant – gases which dilute or replace the oxygen normally in the atmosphere; or
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UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods. Manual of Tests and Criteria
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are known to be so toxic or corrosive to humans as to pose a hazard to health; or
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Flammable solids, self-reactive substances and solid desensitized explosives
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are ignitable when in a mixture of 13 percent or less by volume with air; or
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Specific target organ toxicity following repeated exposure, categories 1, 2
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the "health hazard" pictogram is used to indicate respiratory sensitization
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UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods. Model Regulations
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Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, categories 1, 2
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are presumed to be toxic or corrosive to humans because they have an LC
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Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
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Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals
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The GHS transport pictograms are the same as those recommended in the
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the identity of the supplier (who might be a manufacturer or importer)
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Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3
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value ≤ 300 mg/kg (oral) or ≤ 1000 mg/kg (dermal) or an LC
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Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), categories 1, 2, 3
824:: Substances and articles which have a mass explosion hazard 1224:
Substances which in contact with water emit flammable gases
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Chronic hazards to the aquatic environment, categories 3, 4
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Chronic hazards to the aquatic environment, categories 1, 2
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Self-reactive substances and mixtures, types B, C, D, E, F
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Acute hazards to the aquatic environment, categories 2, 3
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from the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
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UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
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Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 5
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Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4
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Self-heating substances and mixtures, categories 1, 2
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Acute hazards to the aquatic environment, category 1
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Self-reactive substances and mixtures, type G (see
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Self-reactive substances and mixtures, type G (see
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Reproductive toxicity – effects on or via lactation
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Index

GHS pictograms
Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
pictograms
hazard statements
precautionary statements
European Union
CLP regulation
UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
Federal Hazardous Materials Transportation Act

Explosive material
azidoazide azide
TNT
chromyl chloride
nitroglycerin

Flammability
acetone
methanol

Oxidizing agent
hydrogen peroxide
halogens
potassium permanganate
nitric acid

Compressed gases
Liquefied gases
Refrigerated liquefied gases
Dissolved gases

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