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HP5
Harmful
Waste which can cause specific target organ toxicity either from a single or repeated exposure, or which cause acute toxic effects following aspiration
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Harmful
Waste which can cause specific target organ toxicity either from a single or repeated exposure, or which cause acute toxic effects following aspiration
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HP4
Irritant
Waste which on application can cause skin irritation or damage to the eye. Hazards HP 4 and HP 8 are linked because they refer to the potential for harm or damage to tissue at different levels of severity. See C8 for further details. Hazardous wastes containing irritant substances will only display irritant properties. Hazardous wastes containing corrosive substances can display either corrosive or irritant properties dependent upon concentration. The mechanical irritation produced by some substances, for example mineral wool, is not included within the definition of HP 4
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HP6
Toxic
Waste which can cause acute toxic effects following oral or dermal administration, or inhalation exposure