Chemical and Hazardous Substances

  • 2026

    A4 CLP Hazard & Precautionary Statement Poster

    The CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on Classification, Labelling and Packaging of substances and mixtures fully entered into force on the 1st of June 2015 bringing us a step closer to the goal of having the same chemical hazards communicated in the same way around the world. This poster should assist those of you working with hazardous chemicals in identifying the new hazard classes and categories under CLP and how to label accordingly. (High Resolution – suitable for professional printing). Revised August 2026.

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  • 2026

    A4 CLP Classification & Labelling Poster

    The CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on Classification, Labelling and Packaging of substances and mixtures fully entered into force on the 1st of June 2015 bringing us a step closer to the goal of having the same chemical hazards communicated in the same way around the world. This poster should assist those of you working with hazardous chemicals in identifying the new hazard classes and categories under CLP and how to label accordingly. (High Resolution – suitable for professional printing). Revised August 2026.

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  • 2026

    A1 CLP Hazard & Precautionary Statement Poster

    The CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on Classification, Labelling and Packaging of substances and mixtures fully entered into force on the 1st of June 2015 bringing us a step closer to the goal of having the same chemical hazards communicated in the same way around the world. This poster should assist those of you working with hazardous chemicals in identifying the new hazard classes and categories under CLP and how to label accordingly. (High Resolution – suitable for professional printing). Revised August 2026.

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  • 2026

    A1 CLP Classification & Labelling Poster

    The CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on Classification, Labelling and Packaging of substances and mixtures fully entered into force on the 1st of June 2015 bringing us a step closer to the goal of having the same chemical hazards communicated in the same way around the world. This poster should assist those of you working with hazardous chemicals in identifying the new hazard classes and categories under CLP and how to label accordingly. (High Resolution – suitable for professional printing). Revised August 2026.

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  • 2025

    Chemical Agents Risk Assessment Template

    Complete this template to assess how harmful chemical activities (vapour, fume, dust, gas, liquid) can cause harm before you use them. Identify actions to minimise potential harm to workers, others in the workplace and the environment. You should also use this form to reassess the chemical activity after an accident, near-miss, changes in workplace practices or chemical spill.

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  • 2025

    Chemical Inventory Template

    This is not an approved or statutory form, and chemical inventories may be produced in other formats. It aims to support small and medium-sized businesses in completing a chemical inventory.

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  • 2025

    Chemical Agents Risk Assessment Template - Supporting Information

    This document is intended to provide additional information to support the Chemical Agents Risk Assessment Template available on the HSA website.

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  • 2025

    Storage of Hazardous Chemicals in Warehouses

    The storage of large quantities of hazardous chemicals in warehouses may present significant risks to workers and the environment. This information sheet highlights good practices for the safe warehousing of hazardous chemicals.

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  • 2025

    Storage of Hazardous Chemicals Information Sheet

    This Health and Safety Authority (HSA) information sheet provides advice for the storage of relatively small amounts of hazardous chemicals, for example, in laboratories.

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  • 2025

    Poison Centre Notifications for Hazardous Chemical Mixtures in Ireland

    Information Sheet for Poison Centre Notifications for Hazardous Chemical Mixtures in Ireland

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