Reading the NFPA Hazard Diamond
Grade 17 · Science · 50 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can interpret the NFPA Hazard Diamond to understand chemical risks.
Warm-Up Video
Anil Gondaliya · 5:06
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL CODE ( HAZCHEM. CODE )
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
The HAZCHEM code is used to provide emergency action information for hazardous materials.
- 2
HAZCHEM codes are commonly displayed on placards on vehicles transporting hazardous chemicals.
- 3
HAZCHEM codes help emergency responders quickly identify the risks and appropriate actions to take in an incident.
Practice Questions
12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe what each color and number (0-4) in the NFPA Hazard Diamond represents regarding chemical hazards.”
Teacher Guide
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