GHS Precautionary Codes & Statements
|
Code |
Statement |
|
P101 |
If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. |
|
P102 |
Keep out of reach of children. |
|
P103 |
Read label before use. |
|
P201 |
Obtain special instructions before use. |
|
P202 |
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. |
|
P210 |
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. |
|
P211 |
Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source. |
|
P220 |
Keep/Store away from clothing and other combustible materials. |
|
P221 |
Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. |
|
P222 |
Do not allow contact with air. |
|
P223 |
Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. |
|
P230 |
Keep wetted with … |
|
P231 |
Handle under inert gas. |
|
P231+P232 |
Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture. |
|
P232 |
Protect from moisture. |
|
P233 |
Keep container tightly closed. |
|
P234 |
Keep only in original container. |
|
P235 |
Keep cool. |
|
P235+P410 |
Keep cool. Protect from sunlight. |
|
P240 |
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. |
|
P241 |
Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. |
|
P242 |
Use only non-sparking tools. |
|
P243 |
Take precautionary measures against static discharge. |
|
P244 |
Keep reduction valves free from grease and oil. |
|
P250 |
Do not subject to grinding/shock/friction. |
|
P251 |
Pressurized container: Do not pierce or burn, even after use. |
|
P260 |
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. |
|
P261 |
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. |
|
P262 |
Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. |
|
P263 |
Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing. |
|
P264 |
Wash skin thouroughly after handling. |
|
P270 |
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. |
|
P271 |
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. |
|
P272 |
Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. |
|
P273 |
Avoid release to the environment. |
|
P280 |
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
|
P281 |
Use personal protective equipment as required. |
|
P282 |
Wear cold insulating gloves/face shield/eye protection. |
|
P283 |
Wear fire/flame resistant/retardant clothing. |
|
P284 |
Wear respiratory protection. |
|
P285 |
In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. |
|
P301 |
IF SWALLOWED: |
|
P301+P310 |
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. |
|
P301+P312 |
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. |
|
P301+P330+P331 |
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. |
|
P302 |
IF ON SKIN: |
|
P302+P334 |
IF ON SKIN: Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. |
|
P302+P350 |
IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. |
|
P302+P352 |
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. |
|
P303 |
IF ON SKIN (or hair): |
|
P303+P361+P353 |
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. |
|
P304 |
IF INHALED: |
|
P304+P312 |
IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. |
|
P304+P340 |
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. |
|
P304+P341 |
IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. |
|
P305 |
IF IN EYES: |
|
P305+P351+P338 |
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. |
|
P306 |
IF ON CLOTHING: |
|
P306+P360 |
IF ON CLOTHING: Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes. |
|
P307 |
IF exposed: |
|
P307+P311 |
IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. |
|
P308 |
IF exposed or concerned: |
|
P308+P313 |
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. |
|
P309 |
IF exposed or if you feel unwell: |
|
P309+P311 |
IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. |
|
P310 |
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. |
|
P311 |
Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. |
|
P312 |
Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. |
|
P313 |
Get medical advice/attention. |
|
P314 |
Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. |
|
P315 |
Get immediate medical advice/attention. |
|
P320 |
Specific treatment is urgent (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). |
|
P321 |
Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). |
|
P322 |
Specific measures (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). |
|
P330 |
Rinse mouth. |
|
P331 |
Do NOT induce vomiting. |
|
P332 |
If skin irritation occurs: |
|
P332+P313 |
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. |
|
P333 |
If skin irritation or rash occurs: |
|
P333+P313 |
If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. |
|
P334 |
Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. |
|
P335 |
Brush off loose particles from skin. |
|
P335+P334 |
Brush off loose particles from skin. Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. |
|
P336 |
Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected area. |
|
P337 |
If eye irritation persists: |
|
P337+P313 |
If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
|
P338 |
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. |
|
P340 |
Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. |
|
P341 |
If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. |
|
P342 |
If experiencing respiratory symptoms: |
|
P342+P311 |
If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. |
|
P350 |
Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. |
|
P351 |
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. |
|
P352 |
Wash with plenty of soap and water. |
|
P353 |
Rinse skin with water/shower. |
|
P360 |
Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes. |
|
P361 |
Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. |
|
P362 |
Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. |
|
P363 |
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. |
|
P370 |
In case of fire: |
|
P370+P376 |
In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so. |
|
P370+P378 |
In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction. |
|
P370+P380 |
In case of fire: Evacuate area. |
|
P370+P380+P375 |
In case of fire: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. |
|
P371 |
In case of major fire and large quantities: |
|
P371+P380+P375 |
In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. |
|
P372 |
Explosion risk in case of fire. |
|
P373 |
DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives. |
|
P374 |
Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance. |
|
P375 |
Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. |
|
P376 |
Stop leak if safe to do so. |
|
P377 |
Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. |
|
P378 |
Use dry sand, dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction. |
|
P380 |
Evacuate area. |
|
P381 |
Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. |
|
P390 |
Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. |
|
P391 |
Collect spillage. |
|
P401 |
Store in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. |
|
P402 |
Store in a dry place. |
|
P402+P404 |
Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container. |
|
P403 |
Store in a well-ventilated place. |
|
P403+P233 |
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. |
|
P403+P235 |
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. |
|
P404 |
Store in a closed container. |
|
P405 |
Store locked up. |
|
P406 |
Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. |
|
P407 |
Maintain air gap between stacks/pallets. |
|
P410 |
Protect from sunlight. |
|
P410+P403 |
Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place. |
|
P410+P412 |
Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 °C/122°F. |
|
P411 |
Store at temperatures not exceeding … °C/… °F. |
|
P411+P235 |
Store at temperatures not exceeding … °C/… °F. Keep cool. |
|
P412 |
Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 °C/ 122 °F. |
|
P413 |
Store bulk masses greater than … kg/… lbs at temperatures not exceeding … °C/… °F. |
|
P420 |
Store away from other materials. |
|
P422 |
Store contents under … |
|
P501 |
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant. |
|
P502 |
Refer to manufacturer/supplier for information on recovery/recycling. |