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- Carcinogens can lead to cancer, e.g. asbestos, benzene, vinyl chloride, diesel fumes - Environmentally hazardous substances are

The dangers (or risks) that a substance/product may entail Meaning (safety recommendations) The safety measures to be taken to prevent risks when working with the product Safety Data Sheet Goal - Provide information about the hazards of the substance in question - Provide information about the safety measures to be taken

dangerous for the environment and animals, e.g. CFCs, certain pesticides

- Sensitizing substances may cause allergy, e.g. certain resins and colorants, some paints, metal treatment agents, hair dyes Distinction between the use and transport of hazardous substances in the work environment When transporting in the working environment, the danger that may arise is also taken into account

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Limit value (MAC value)

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Compound

Method of recording Method of storage Immediate dangers

Contents of the label Elements (old label) - R phrases - S-phrases

Labelling First aid

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Meaning (hazard diamond boxes) - Red area (top): fire hazard - Blue area (left): health risk - Yellow area (right): stability and reactivity - White area (bottom): reaction with fire extinguishing water and any specific hazards Meaning (numbers in the hazard diamond) Number from 0 to 4, the higher the number the greater the danger

Name(s) of the product(s)

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Hazard pictograms

Risks and dangers (H-phrases) Preventive measures - safety recommendations (P-phrases) Supplier / importer details

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Meaning of hazard pictograms of hazardous substances Hazard pictograms (in accordance with GHS directive) - Explosive/explosive substances - Highly flammable and extremely flammable substances - Oxidizing substances - Toxic and highly toxic substances - Harmful and irritating substances - Corrosive/corrosive substances - Environmentally hazardous substances - Long-term health hazard - Gases under pressure

Measures (source) -

Elimination: by not using a hazardous substance Replacement: replacing with a less hazardous substance (e.g. replacing a solvent-based paint with water-based paint) Adjustment (e.g. do not use the raw material in powder form, but in tablet form)

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Meaning of hazards and safety advice (phrases) on new labels Meaning (danger phrases)

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