The Global Harmonized System of Classification (GHS) is a system for standardizing what?
-:- labeling of chemicals worldwide
What is/are the reason(s) for the new model of standardization?
-:- -Chemical standards and labels have varried from one country to another
-Material Safety Data Sheets...
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The Global Harmonized System of Classification (GHS) is a system for standardizing what?
✓ -:- labeling of chemicals worldwide
What is/are the reason(s) for the new model of standardization?
✓ -:- -Chemical standards and labels have varried from one country to another
-Material Safety Data Sheets lacked a standard format
-There were multiple types of labeling and classification systems
-Variation put workers at risk
The new and revised standard requires information to be conveyed with quick visual
Which of the following are included in how a chemical is identified?
✓ -:- -Chemical Name
-Chemical Code Number
-Batch Number
The signal word WARNING would be used to indicate a chemical has SEVERE hazards
associated with it.
✓ -:- False
The list of signal words includes more than 10 different words to indicate danger severity
✓ -:- False
Which of the following are the only signal words used in the new standard to indicate
danger severity?
✓ -:- -DANGER
-WARNING
"OSHA required pictograms must have: a red diamond shaped border, a yellow
background, and a black hazard symbol."
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