SafetyQuestion 374 of 690
Under the Hazard Communication Standard, the standardized pictograms found on chemical container labels are used to:
a.Indicate the manufacturer's brand
b.Show the price of the chemical
c.List the chemical's expiration date
d.Quickly convey the type of physical or health hazard the chemical presents
Explanation
8 CCR §5194 adopts the GHS label system, which uses standardized pictograms (such as flame, skull and crossbones, or corrosion symbols) to communicate at a glance the physical and health hazards of a chemical.
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