Hazard - Symbols - Worksheets New Old - Complete

 

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Meaning Poisonous  Can cause death if swallowed, breathed in or absorbed by skin

Corrosive Attacks and destroys living tissues, such as skin and eyes.

Oxidising Provides oxygen to make other substances burn more fiercely

Radiation Damaging to living tissue, possibly causing DNA damage and mutations.

Highly flammable Catches fire easily.

iohazard iological substances that pose a threat to human health.

 

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Meaning Substan!e is an "rritant or is Harmful Not corrosive but will make the skin red or blister. Not as dangerous as !oxic

#nvironmentally $amaging "ubstances that can damage the environment if released

%as Cylinders Compressed gas

#x&losive "ubstances that can self#react or detonate easily

'ong term Health Hazard NONE

"ubstances that can attack organs in the body. Cancer causing substances.  $utagenic substances