Special hazard Information and Courses from MediaLab, Inc.
These are the MediaLab courses that cover Special hazard and links to relevant pages within the course.
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| Numerical Ranking NFPA ranks chemicals numerically according to the hazards associated with them and displays these numbers in the NFPA symbol. They indicate: Health hazards Fire hazards Reactivity Special hazards related to a chemical | View Page |
| Special Hazards The white diamond at the bottom of the NFPA symbol is the special hazard section. If the chemical reacts with water, a strike-out W (W) will appear in this section. OX means the chemical is an oxidizer. COR means the chemical is corrosive. The radioactivity symbol indicates that the chemical is radioactive. | View Page |