National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) hazard identification system uses a color-coded diamond to represent four different hazards. The different colors represent three different types of hazard that may be associated with chemicals:
Blue indicates health hazard. |
Red indicates flammability. |
Yellow indicates reactivity. |
White represents other hazards such as if a chemical reacts violently with water ( ![]() or is an oxidizer ( ![]() |
The numbers in the blue, red and yellow diamonds are used to indicate the severity of the hazard for that category:
0 = no or minimal hazard
1 = slight hazard
2 = moderate hazard
3 = serious hazard
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