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hazardous materials labeling

Hazardous materials labeling provides standardized information about dangerous substances to ensure safe handling, storage, and transportation. Labels typically feature specific symbols, colors, and data indicating the type of hazard—such as flammability, toxicity, or corrosiveness—and essential details like proper precautions and first-aid measures. These labels help workers and emergency responders quickly identify risks and take appropriate actions, reducing accidents and health hazards. Proper labeling is a critical part of safety regulations designed to protect people and the environment from potential dangers associated with hazardous materials.