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OSHA defines a physical hazard as a chemical that is classified as posing one of the following hazardous effects:

  • Explosive
  • Flammable (gases, liquids, or solids)
  • Aerosols
  • Oxidizer (gases, liquids, or solids)
  • Self-reactive
  • Pyrophoric (liquids or solids)
  • Self-heating
  • Organic peroxide
  • Corrosive to metal
  • Gas under pressure
  • In contact with water emits flammable gas
  • Desensitized explosive

The criteria for determining whether a chemical is classified as a physical hazard are detailed in Appendix B to 1910.1200, Physical Hazard Criteria.

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