P362+P364 · Precautionary statementTake off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
P362+P364 is the GHS precautionary statement “Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse”. UN GHS Annex 3 assigns it to 3 hazard classes. The English wording is the same as UN GHS Rev.11 in US OSHA, EU CLP and Canada. Canada’s official French text is “Enlever les vêtements contaminés et les laver avant réutilisation” and Mexico’s Spanish text is “Quitar la ropa contaminada y lavarla antes de volver a usar”. In the UN GHS Rev.11 label matrix it is used with 3 hazard statements (UN only).
Heading text: UN GHS Rev.11 Annex 3. Wording can differ by jurisdiction; see the table below.
Wording by jurisdiction
UN GHS Rev.11
Same as UNTake off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
UN GHS Rev.11, Annex 3, Table A3.2.3, PDF p. 330
US OSHA HCS
Same as UNTake off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
29 CFR 1910.1200 App. C, matched by wording
EU CLP
Same as UNTake off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
EU CLP, Annex IV, Part 2
Canada (EN)
Same as UNTake off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
GHS Rev.7 Annex 3 Table A3.2
Canada (FR)
AdoptedEnlever les vêtements contaminés et les laver avant réutilisation.
GHS Rev.7 Annex 3 Table A3.2
Mexico (ES)
AdoptedQuitar la ropa contaminada y lavarla antes de volver a usar
NOM-018-STPS-2015, DOF 9 October 2015, Apéndice D, Tabla D.1, PDF p. 37
Hazard classes and categories
- Acute toxicity, dermal (chapter 3.1) · Category 4
- Skin irritation (chapter 3.2) · Category 2
- Skin sensitization (chapter 3.4) · Category 1, 1A, 1B
UN GHS Rev.11 Annex 3, sections 1 and 2
Change in UN GHS Rev.11
No change to the wording or the hazard classes in Annex 3 compared with Rev.10.
Sources
Each cell in the table names the official table and page for P362+P364. 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.