Hazardous Properties of Materials Flashcards
1
Q
Physical Hazard
OSHA Definition
A
chemical classified as posing one of the following hazardous effects
- Explosive
- Flammable
- Oxidizer
- Self reactive
- Pyrophoric
- Self-heating
- Organic peroxide
- Corrosive to metal
- Gas under pressure
- In contact with water emits flammable gas
2
Q
Health Hazard
OSHA Definition
A
chemical classified as posing one of the following hazardous effects
- Acute toxicity
- Skin corrosion or irritation
- Serious eye damage or irritation
- Respiratory or skin sensitation
- Germ cell mutatgenicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Reproductive toxicity
- Specific target organ toxicity
- Aspiration hazard