Health hazard
GHS08
- Code
- GHS08
- Symbol
- Health hazard
- Hazard grouping
- Serious health hazard
- Hazard classes
- Respiratory sensitization
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Reproductive toxicity
- Specific target organ toxicity, single & repeated exposure (Cat 1, 2)
- Aspiration hazard
- Signal word
- Danger or WarningCategory 1 hazards = Danger; Category 2 = Warning (varies by endpoint).
Reference only. Not legal or regulatory advice. Verify against the primary source before you act.
Look this pictogram up
GHS Pictogram Guide shows all nine pictograms with the hazard classes each one covers.
Sources
Hazard-class mapping per UN GHS (Rev 7+), OSHA HCS 2012+, EU CLP and WHMIS 2015
Pictogram artwork from an MIT-licensed set (github.com/karlnorling/ghs-hazard-pictograms) with canonical UNECE and Wikimedia derived geometry. The signal word is category dependent and is recorded per pictogram.
Data vintage
Data: GHS hazard pictograms, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), 9 pictograms.