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Bookmark or Share- Hazardous Materials Regulations | PHMSATo minimize threats to life, property or the environment due to hazardous materials related incidents, PHMSA's Office of Hazardous Materials Safety develops regulations and standards for the classifying, handling and packaging of over 1 million daily shipments of hazardous materials within the United States.
- Dangerous goods - WikipediaCertain dangerous goods that pose risks even when not being transported are known as hazardous materials ( syllabically abbreviated as HAZMAT or hazmat ). An example for dangerous goods is hazardous waste which is waste that has substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment. [1]
- Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards | NIOSH | CDCThe NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG) informs workers, employers, and occupational health professionals about workplace chemicals and their hazards. The NPG gives general industrial hygiene information for hundreds of chemicals/classes.
- Chemical Hazards and Toxic Substances - Overview | Occupational Safety ...Overview. What are chemical hazards and toxic substances? Chemical hazards and toxic substances pose a wide range of health hazards (such as irritation, sensitization, and carcinogenicity) and physical hazards (such as flammability, corrosion, and explosibility).
- What are Dangerous Goods? | Federal Aviation AdministrationA dangerous good (also known as hazardous material or hazmat) is any substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce. Identifying dangerous goods is the first step to reduce the risks posed by the product with proper packaging, communication, handling, and stowage.
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