Osmose Hazcom Study Guide (Training Aid For
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Terms in this set (42)
, Product Identifier: may be the product name or an
identifying number that can be cross-referenced to
the corresponding Safety Data Sheet (SDS), as well
as to the list of hazardous chemicals that we
maintain as part of our written HAZCOM program
Signal Words: Used to indicate the relative level of
severity of the hazard; there are two signal words:
Danger—used for more severe hazards
Warning—used for less severe hazards
OSHA recently revised Hazard Statements: Relatively short statement
their Hazard assigned to a specific hazard class and category
Communication Standard that describes the nature of the hazard(s) of a
to align with the chemical, including where appropriate, the degree
international "Globally of hazard. Examples: "Highly flammable liquid and
Harmonized System of vapor" or "May cause liver damage."
Classification and
Labeling of Chemicals", Precautionary Statements: Phrases that list
commonly referred to as recommended measures that should be taken to
"GHS". New labels are minimize or prevent adverse effects resulting from
designed to exposure to a hazardous chemical or improper
communicate dangerous storage or handling. Four types of statements which
and hazardous material. have been assigned to hazard classes and
As of June 1, 2015, ALL categories:
labeling of chemicals Prevention
must have the following Response
six elements, which also Storage
will be found on the new Disposal
Safety Data Sheet (SDS): Example: "Keep away from heat, flames, sparks. No
Smoking."
Pictograms: icons that are black symbols on a white
background, which a red diamond border. There are
8 different pictograms, and one or more might
appear on a label; each one helps you quickly
identify the specific type of hazard associated with
the product.
, Name, Address, & Phone Number of the chemical
manufacturer, importer, or other responsible party.
If the hazardous material is removed from its
original container and placed in another container,
employees should use words and/or symbols to
Also aways remember.....
portray the information about the hazards of the
material in the new container whether it is a bottle,
tank, or drum.
red background, white flame
Flammable Placard
Any material that readily yields
oxygen or other oxidizing gas,
Oxidizer or that readily reacts to
promote or initiate combustion
of combustible materials.
Can cause death or toxicity
with short exposure to small
Skull and Crossbones
amounts
the deterioration of a metal
due to a chemical reaction in
Corrosion
the environment
For explosion or reactivity
hazards
Exploding Bomb
A material that has an adverse
effect on aquatic life
marine pollutant
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Terms in this set (42)
, Product Identifier: may be the product name or an
identifying number that can be cross-referenced to
the corresponding Safety Data Sheet (SDS), as well
as to the list of hazardous chemicals that we
maintain as part of our written HAZCOM program
Signal Words: Used to indicate the relative level of
severity of the hazard; there are two signal words:
Danger—used for more severe hazards
Warning—used for less severe hazards
OSHA recently revised Hazard Statements: Relatively short statement
their Hazard assigned to a specific hazard class and category
Communication Standard that describes the nature of the hazard(s) of a
to align with the chemical, including where appropriate, the degree
international "Globally of hazard. Examples: "Highly flammable liquid and
Harmonized System of vapor" or "May cause liver damage."
Classification and
Labeling of Chemicals", Precautionary Statements: Phrases that list
commonly referred to as recommended measures that should be taken to
"GHS". New labels are minimize or prevent adverse effects resulting from
designed to exposure to a hazardous chemical or improper
communicate dangerous storage or handling. Four types of statements which
and hazardous material. have been assigned to hazard classes and
As of June 1, 2015, ALL categories:
labeling of chemicals Prevention
must have the following Response
six elements, which also Storage
will be found on the new Disposal
Safety Data Sheet (SDS): Example: "Keep away from heat, flames, sparks. No
Smoking."
Pictograms: icons that are black symbols on a white
background, which a red diamond border. There are
8 different pictograms, and one or more might
appear on a label; each one helps you quickly
identify the specific type of hazard associated with
the product.
, Name, Address, & Phone Number of the chemical
manufacturer, importer, or other responsible party.
If the hazardous material is removed from its
original container and placed in another container,
employees should use words and/or symbols to
Also aways remember.....
portray the information about the hazards of the
material in the new container whether it is a bottle,
tank, or drum.
red background, white flame
Flammable Placard
Any material that readily yields
oxygen or other oxidizing gas,
Oxidizer or that readily reacts to
promote or initiate combustion
of combustible materials.
Can cause death or toxicity
with short exposure to small
Skull and Crossbones
amounts
the deterioration of a metal
due to a chemical reaction in
Corrosion
the environment
For explosion or reactivity
hazards
Exploding Bomb
A material that has an adverse
effect on aquatic life
marine pollutant
