Hazmat Flashcards
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Corrosive
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Liquids that chemically wear away at solid materials
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What is a biohazard?
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Can cause infection or disease in living organisms.
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Explosive
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Materials that cause sudden release of pressure, gas, or heat when exposed to a change in pressure or temperature.
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Flammable
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Liquids that catch on fire when exposed to a spark, flame, or heat source.
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Flammable Solid
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Materials that ignite in the presence of oxygen or when exposed to water or humidity
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Gas
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Gases stored under pressure that are flammable, toxic, or explosive
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Oxidizer (reactive)
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Materials that react chemically to cause other materials to burn
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Radioactive
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Materials that release nuclear energy that causes damage to living organisms
