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CPL 02-02-079 , Appendix F
HCS Pictograms and Hazards
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Health Hazard
- Carcinogenicity
- Germ Cell Mutagenicity
- Reproductive Toxicity
- Respiratory Sensitizer
- Specific Target Organ Toxicity — Single Exposure (Categories 1 & 2)
- Specific Target Organ Toxicity — Repeated Exposure (Categories 1 & 2)
- Aspiration Hazard
Flame
- Flammables — Gases (including pyrophoric gases)
- Flammables — Liquids (Categories 1-3)
- Flammables — Solids
- Pyrophoric solids and liquids
- Self-Heating Substances and Mixtures Which, in Contact with Water, Emit Flammable Gas
- Self-Reactives (Types B-F)
- Organic Peroxides (Types B-F)
- Desensitized Explosives
- Aerosols (Categories 1 & 2)
- Chemical Under Pressure (Categories 1 & 2)
Exclamation Mark
- Irritant (skin and eye)
- Skin Sensitizer
- Acute Toxicity (harmful) — Oral (Category 4), Dermal (Category 4), Inhalation (Category 4)
- HNOC (Non-Mandatory)
- Specific Target Organ Toxicity — Single Exposure (Category 3: respiratory tract irritant or narcotic effects)
- Hazardous to Ozone Layer (Non-Mandatory)*
Gas Cylinder
Corrosion
- Skin Corrosion
- Eye Damage
- Corrosive to Metals
- Corrosive to the Respiratory Tract
Exploding Bomb
- Explosives — Unstable explosive; Division 1.1-Division 1.4
- Self-Reactives (Types A & B)
- Organic Peroxides (Types A & B)
Flame over Circle
- Oxidizing Gases, Liquids and Solids
Environment (Non-Mandatory)
- Aquatic Toxicity*
Skull and Crossbones
- Acute Toxicity — Oral (Categories 1-3), Dermal (Categories 1-3), Inhalation (Categories 1-3)
Note: Certain categories of self-reactive chemicals and organic peroxides require that the label include two pictograms for the same hazard—both the flame and exploding bomb pictograms.
*This hazard is included in the GHS and it is not prohibited to include it on labels under the HCS.
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The official, public domain, OSHA version of this document is available at https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/enforcement/directives/CPL-02-02-079_0.pdf.