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Label Review Training: Module 3: Special Issues, Page 10

Section 2: How should I review precautionary statements?

Key Points

  • The primary tool for determining many of the precautionary statements is acute toxicity data.
  • RED or registration review documents, Chapter 7 of the Label Review Manual, and in some specific cases PR Notice 84–5 or a registration standard provide guidance for determining hazards to humans and domestic animals statements.
  • Chapter 8 of the Label Review Manual provides guidance for determining environmental hazards statements.
  • Chapter 9 of the Label Review Manual provides guidance for determining physical and chemical hazards statements.
  • RED documents and Chapter 7 of the Label Review Manual provide guidance for determining first aid statements. 

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