P322 · Precautionary statementSpecific treatment is urgent (see information on the safety data sheet).
P322 is the GHS precautionary statement “Specific treatment is urgent (see information on the safety data sheet)”. UN GHS Annex 3 assigns it to 3 hazard classes. Not adopted in US OSHA, EU CLP, Canada and Mexico. In the UN GHS Rev.11 label matrix it is used with 6 hazard statements (UN only). New in UN GHS Rev.11.
Heading text: UN GHS Rev.11 Annex 3. Wording can differ by jurisdiction; see the table below.
Wording by jurisdiction
UN GHS Rev.11
New in Rev.11Specific treatment is urgent (see information on the safety data sheet).
UN GHS Rev.11, Annex 3, Table A3.2.3, PDF p. 324
US OSHA HCS
Not adoptedNo matching wording in OSHA Appendix C.
EU CLP
Not adoptedNot listed in EU CLP Annex III or IV.
Canada (EN)
Not adoptedNot in GHS Rev.7 (the edition the HPR incorporates).
Canada (FR)
Not adoptedNot in GHS Rev.7 (the edition the HPR incorporates).
Mexico (ES)
Not adoptedNot listed in NOM-018-STPS-2015 Appendix C/D.
Hazard classes and categories
- Acute toxicity, oral (chapter 3.1) · Category 1, 2, 3
- Acute toxicity, dermal (chapter 3.1) · Category 1, 2, 3
- Acute toxicity, inhalation (chapter 3.1) · Category 1, 2, 3
UN GHS Rev.11 Annex 3, sections 1 and 2
Conditions for use
- Manufacturer/supplier to reference on the safety data sheet detailed instructions, including any training requirements, to administer an antidote or other specific treatment. - may be omitted if P320 is given on the label.
Quoted as published in UN GHS Rev.11 Annex 3, section 2. List markers are shown as bullets.
Change in UN GHS Rev.11
New in UN GHS Rev.11 (not in Rev.10).
Sources
Each cell in the table names the official table and page for P322. Full citations, links and revision notes for UN GHS Rev.11, US OSHA, EU CLP, Canada and Mexico: Sources and revision notes.
These are regulatory phrases for labels and safety data sheets. Check them against the official source for your jurisdiction before use.