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MATERIAL CAUSING OTHER TOXIC EFFECTS [1 record]

Record 1 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toxicology
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Security Posters and Signs
CONT

MATERIAL CAUSING OTHER TOXIC EFFECTS. The Controlled Products Regulations describe technical criteria for identifying materials which cause toxic effects such as skin or respiratory sensitization, mutagenicity and carcinogenicity. Based on the specific information, a material may be identified as toxic or very toxic in the class Poisonous and Infectious Material.

CONT

WHMIS labels: hazard symbols. ... Class d: Poisonous and Infectious Material: 1) Materials causing immediate and serious toxic effect; 2) Material causing other toxic effects; 3) biohazardous infectious material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toxicologie
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Affichage de sécurité
CONT

MATIERES AYANT D'AUTRES EFFETS TOXIQUES. Le Règlement sur les produits contrôlés donne les critères techniques permettant d'identifier les matières ayant des effets toxiques comme la sensibilisation de la peau ou des voies respiratoires, et pouvant causer des effets mutagènes ou cancérogènes. 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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