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1:highly flammable -a picture of a fire
2:oxidising -a circle with a fire on top of it
3:toxic -a skull and cross bones
4:harmful -a cross with a h in the right corner
5:corrosive -a testube pouring liquid going through someones hand and another through a table
6:irriant -a cross with an i in the right corner
7:polutent -a black river with a dead tree behind it and a dead fish on it
8:explosive -half a circle with the other half disintegrating
9:radioactive -a black spot in the centre with 3 bars around it
10:ionizing radiation -a red background with the radioactive symbol at the top and four arrows coming off it two pointing to a skull and two to a man running
11:non-ionizing radiation -a triangle with a spot on top with three bands on either side of it getting bigger
12: biohazrd -Sorry this one is quite hard to describe so just try typing it in on a search engine.
13:high voltage -a thunderbolt stretching from the top of the symbol to the bottom
14:magnetic field -a horseshoe magnet
15:chemical weapon -a green circular background with a small red radioactive symbol in the middle and three red circles with sticks coming from it
16:optical radiation -a circle in the middle of an eleven point star
17:laser -Yet again this one is hard to explain sorry for the inconvenience.
18:tsunami -a wave heading left to right
19:carcinogenic -a person with a symbolresembling an explosion happening inside their chest
there are also the two generic hazard symbols
1:warnig -a black exclamation mark on a yellow background
2:caution -a black exclamation mark on an orange background
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How are hazard symbols used in risk assessments?
Hazard symbols are not used in risk assessments. They are used in hazard communication.
What is hazard symbols?
The hazard symbol for bromine is YOUR MAM
Why hazard symbols are used?
Hazard symbols are designed to warn about dangerous substances, materials, locations or object.
What are some universally recognized hazard symbols?
There are many universally recognized hazard symbols. Some hazard symbols which are common across the globe are the signs for wet floor, drowning, nuclear waste, and biohazards. The most easily recognized symbol is probably the symbol for symbol for Toxic or Biohazardous wastes.
Are hazard symbols orange?
To prevent accidents in the laboratory.To be familiar with the hazard symbols in the laboratory.To be aware with the sign and symbols in the laboratory.
Which precautions do you have to have with hazard warning symbols?
k
Where can the hazard symbols be found?
in the chemistry lab
Signs and symbols inside the laboratory?
animal hazard=sharp instrument hazard==heat hazard==glasses hazard==chemical hazard==electrical hazard==eye and face hazard==fire hazard==biohazard==laser radiation hazard==radioactive hazard==explosive hazard=
What background color is used for chemical hazard symbols?
blue
What is the background color used for chemical hazard symbols?
red colour
What is the importance of safety symbols in the environment?
Safety symbols in the work environment, or elsewhere, succinctly warn people to avoid a nearby hazard.
Why do oil tankers have signs on them?
These are hazard symbols used to show what is in the tanker and what the dangers are eg. toxic and corrosive
