| Value |
Description |
German Interpretation |
Comment |
Chapter |
| BIO |
Biological |
|
The dangers associated with normal biological materials. I.e. potential risk of unknown infections. Routine biological materials from living subjects. |
2.C.2.250 |
| COR |
Corrosive |
|
Material is corrosive and may cause severe injury to skin, mucous membranes and eyes. Avoid any unprotected contact. |
2.C.2.250 |
| ESC |
Escape Risk |
|
The entity is at risk for escaping from containment or control. |
2.C.2.250 |
| AGG |
Aggressive |
|
A danger that can be associated with certain living subjects, including humans. |
2.C.2.250 |
| IFL |
MaterialDangerInflammable |
|
Material is highly inflammable and in certain mixtures (with air) may lead to explosions. Keep away from fire, sparks and excessive heat. |
2.C.2.250 |
| EXP |
Explosive |
|
Material is an explosive mixture. Keep away from fire, sparks, and heat. |
2.C.2.250 |
| INF |
MaterialDangerInfectious |
|
Material known to be infectious with human pathogenic microorganisms. Those who handle this material must take precautions for their protection. |
2.C.2.250 |
| BHZ |
Biohazard |
|
Material contains microorganisms that are an environmental hazard. Must be handled with special care. |
2.C.2.250 |
| INJ |
Injury Hazard |
|
Material is solid and sharp (e.g., cannulas.) Dispose in hard container. |
2.C.2.250 |
| POI |
Poison |
|
Material is poisonous to humans and/or animals. Special care must be taken to avoid incorporation, even of small amounts. |
2.C.2.250 |
| RAD |
Radioactive |
|
Material is a source for ionizing radiation and must be handled with special care to avoid injury of those who handle it and to avoid environmental hazards. |
2.C.2.250 |
