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MATERIAL CAUSING IMMEDIATE SERIOUS TOXIC EFFECTS [1 record]

Record 1 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toxicology
  • Statutes and Regulations (Transportation)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

MATERIAL CAUSING IMMEDIATE AND SERIOUS TOXIC EFFECTS. The Controlled Products Regulations describe technical criteria for identifying materials which cause immediate and serious toxic effects. These criteria use information such as the LD50 or LC50 for a material. Based on the specific information, a material may be identified as toxic or very toxic in the class Poisonous and Infectious Material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toxicologie
  • Législation et réglementation (Transports)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
CONT

MATIÈRES AYANT DES EFFETS TOXIQUES IMMÉDIATS ET GRAVES. Le Règlement sur les produits contrôlés donne les critères techniques permettant d'identifier les matières ayant des effets toxiques imm?diats et graves. Ces critères se basent sur des données telles que la DL50 ou la CL50. En se fondant sur ces renseignements, on peut considérer un produit de la catégorie des matières toxiques et infectieuses comme étant toxique ou très toxique.

Spanish

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