Signal words
The signal words identify the hazard severity levels as follows:
Signal word
Meaning
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation (high risk) which, if
not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation (medium risk) which,
if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
When used with the personal injury symbol:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation (low risk) which, if
not avoided, may result in personal injury.
When used without the personal injury symbol:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation (low risk) which, if
not avoided, may result in property damage, such as service
interruption or damage to equipment or other materials.
Introduction
Structure of hazard statements
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