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Hazardous Materials

What are Hazardous Materials?

Hazardous materials are flammable or poisonous substances which pose a threat to life, property or environment if released carelessly. These materials can be gases, liquids or solids, and they include toxic chemicals, fuels, nuclear waste products, biological, chemical and radiological materials with strong potential to cause harm.

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