{"id":142,"date":"2010-06-02T14:20:17","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T04:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.muraban.com\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2015-05-11T16:15:35","modified_gmt":"2015-05-11T06:15:35","slug":"safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.muraban.com\/?page_id=142","title":{"rendered":"Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"

Safety Sheet and Label information:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Safety information resources :<\/strong><\/p>\n

Australian\u00a0Workcover NSW<\/a> website address<\/p>\n

ANSI\/NFPA 704 hazard label system:<\/strong><\/p>\n

For further reference – NFPA CHEMICAL HAZARD LABELS USA National Fire Protection Association<\/a><\/p>\n

NFPA 704<\/a>: Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response<\/p>\n

NFPA 497<\/a>: Recommended Practice for the Classification of Flammable Liquids, Gases, or Vapors and of Hazardous (Classified) Locations for Electrical Installations in Chemical Process Areas<\/p>\n

NFPA 499<\/a>: Recommended Practice for the Classification of Combustible Dusts and of Hazardous (Classified) Locations for Electrical Installations in Chemical Process Areas<\/p>\n

For further reference about NFPA 704 –\u00a0http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NFPA_704<\/a><\/p>\n

For further reference about hazard symbols\u00a0–\u00a0http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hazard_symbol<\/a><\/p>\n

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Examples of Visual Labels:<\/p>\n

\"\"Class 1 Explosives\u00a0(eg: Gelatine, Dynamite)<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 2.1 Flammable Gases\u00a0(eg: Lpg gas)<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 2.2 Non-flammable Non-toxic Gases\u00a0(eg: Nitrogen compressed)<\/div>\n
\"\"Class 2.3 Poison Gases\u00a0(eg: Chlorine gas)<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 3 Flammable Liquids\u00a0(eg: Petrol, Methanol, Ethanol)<\/div>\n
\"\"Class 4.1 Flammable Solids\u00a0(eg: Nitrocellulose, Hexamine)<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 4.3 Flammable Substances if Wetted\u00a0(eg: Calcium Carbide)<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 5.1 OxidizingSubstancess\u00a0(eg: Nitrates- potassium nitrate, potassium chlorate)<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 5.2 Organic Peroxides\u00a0(eg: M.E.K.P.)<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 6.1(a) Poisonous Substances\u00a0(eg: Cyanides)<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 6.1(b) Harmful Substances\u00a0(eg: Cadmium Compounds, Formaldehyde)<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 7 Radioactive Substances\u00a0(Prescribed by Radioactive Substances act 1967)<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 8 Corrosive Substances\u00a0(eg: Sulphuric Acid, sodium hydroxde – (nearly all acids and alkali’s))<\/div>\n
\"\"<\/a>Class 9 Miscellaneous Substances\u00a0(eg: Dry ice, Fishmeal, Aerosols) Mixed Class Transport Diamond<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Safety Sheet and Label information: Safety information resources : Australian\u00a0Workcover NSW website address ANSI\/NFPA 704 hazard label system: For further reference – NFPA CHEMICAL HAZARD LABELS USA National Fire Protection Association NFPA 704: Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response NFPA 497: Recommended Practice for the Classification of Flammable […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-142","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"featured_image_src":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muraban.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muraban.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muraban.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muraban.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.muraban.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.muraban.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":494,"href":"https:\/\/www.muraban.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142\/revisions\/494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.muraban.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}