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ANSI Z400.1

ANSI Z400.1 is a standard developed by the American National Standards Institute that provides guidelines for labeling hazardous materials and handling safety data sheets (SDS). Its purpose is to communicate important information about chemical hazards to ensure safety in workplaces and during transportation. The standard emphasizes clear and consistent labels that include information such as the chemical's identity, hazards, and recommended safety precautions. By following these guidelines, employers and employees can better understand and manage the risks associated with hazardous substances, promoting a safer environment.