hazard pictograms interpretation on the labels of
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N D T D A Y S 2 0 1 8 , S O Z O P O L , B U L G A R I A
HAZARD PICTOGRAMS INTERPRETATION ON THE LABELS
OF CONSUMABLES FOR PT AND MPI .
HOW TO DECREASE CHEMICAL IMPACT OF DETECTION MEDIA
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This pictogram stresses on the probability
of carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for
reproduction substances presence in the product
Extremely flammable
Dangerous for the environment Harmful Toxic Irritant Corrosive
Health hazards Health & Physical
hazard Physical hazard
Environmental hazard
Carcinogen is any substance that is an agent directly involved in causing cancer
DICTIONARY
Mutagen is a physical or chemical agent that changes the genetic material, usually DNA
Toxicity to reproduction is a hazard associated with some chemical substances, that affect on sexual function and fertility
Hazard Pictograms overview for PT & MPI detection media
Harmful for Health encompasses one or more effects, like aspiration, respiratory, toxicity to specific organs or belowmentioned
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“Harmful for Health” pictogram Typical Health Risk Phrases
Carcinogenicity: May cause cancer H350 – H351
Germ cell mutagenicity: May cause genetic defects H340 – H341
Reproductive toxicity: May damage fertility or the unborn child H360 – H361
Harmful
Health hazards Health & Physical
hazard Physical hazard
Environmental hazard
Risk phrases coding
Specific target organ toxicity with single and repeated exposure effects: May cause damage to organs
Respiratory or skin sensibilization: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Aspiration hazard (entry of a liquid into the trachea and respiratory system): May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H370 – H373
H334
H304
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“Harmful for Health” pictogram Risk Phrases which you won’t find on MR® products
Carcinogenicity: May cause cancer H350 – H351
Germ cell mutagenicity: May cause genetic defects H340 – H341
Reproductive toxicity: May damage fertility or the unborn child H360 – H361
Harmful
Health hazards Health & Physical
hazard Physical hazard
Environmental hazard
Risk phrases coding
Specific target organ toxicity with single and repeated exposure effects: May cause damage to organs
Respiratory or skin sensibilization: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H370 – H373
H334
MR Chemie does not use substances causing or may causing abovementioned health hazard impacts
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Corrosive
Health hazards Health & Physical
hazard Physical hazard
Environmental hazard
Serious eye or skin damage (usually corrosive and with irreversible effect): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage
Pictogram “Corrosive” Typical Health Risk Phrases
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Irritant
Health hazards Health & Physical
hazard Physical hazard
Environmental hazard
Exposure to eye or skin (usually irritant and have temporary effect): Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May be harmful if swallowed.
Pictogram “Irritant” Typical Health Risk Phrases
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Extremely flammable
Health hazards Health & Physical
hazard Physical hazard
Environmental hazard
V
O
C
volatile
organic
compounds
Can be used as a non-numerical criteria for identification of intensity of volatile media evaporations in the working area. The lower flash point has product, the more intensive evaporations of the volatile media in this product.
FLASH POINT
SECTION 9 of MSDS: Physical and chemical properties
“Extremely flammable” What is behind this pictogram?
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-20°C
-10°C
+11°C >+100°C
-80°C
-80°C
-42°C
Flash point, canister package
Flash point, aerosol package
Drying time
Acetone free contrast paints comfortable work through lower evaporations
Acetone
Acetone free
Acetone free
Water
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Hazardous Substances Identification Your daily tool in achieving safer examination
REQUIRE SDS – THERE YOU WILL
FIND COMPREHENSIVE
INFORMATION
NO MATTER WHETHER YOUR PRODUCT LABELED
BY OR NOT – CHECK IT ON SUBJECT OF
CARCINOGENIC, MUTAGENIC AND
TOXIC FOR REPRODUCTION SUBSTANCES BY
ADDRESSING TO SECTION 11 OF SDS
“TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION”
WHEN WORKING WITH AEROSOL PRODUCTS,
REQUEST SDS FOR THE SAME PRODUCT SUPPLIED
IN BULKS – THERE MORE PICTOGRAMS AND HEALTH
RISK PHRASES CAN BE REVEALED.
For example: pictogram “Hazard” and flash point of
detection medium typically cannot be seen in MSDS
on aerosol products containing hydrocarbons.