Hazard symbols

Cards (9)

  • This is the flammable hazard symbol. It means that the substance catches on fire easily. Keep chemical away from open flame/flammable source.
  • This is the toxic hazard symbol. It causes toxic/harmful effects to body when inhaled/swallowed/contact skin. Wear gloves and eye protection
  • This is the health hazard symbol. It may cause cancer / damage to organs over time. Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent body exposure to the hazard.
  • This is the compressed gas symbol. It may explode when heated and cause breathing difficulties when leaked in an enclosed space. Avoid tampering/ damaging cylinder containing chemical.
  • This is the corrosive symbol. It may cause damage to body parts in contact. Wear gloves and eye protection.
  • This is the oxidising symbol. It realise oxygen easily and aids burning. Keep chemical away from open flames.
  • This is the explosive symbol. Chemical explodes easily when heated. Don’t tamper/ damage container containing chem
  • This is the irritant symbol. Chemical causes irritation to your body. Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent body contacting chemical.
  • This is the environment hazard symbol. It causes harm to aquatic life. Replace chemical with another chemical that doesn’t harm aquatic life and dispose of chemical responsibly.