Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-27-2

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 28-27-2 - Labeling

Every retail package of a hazardous substance intended for household use which is offered for sale in this state, except those for which specific regulations are hereinafter provided, shall bear a label containing the following information:

(a) The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer or distributor;

(b) The common or usual name, or the chemical name (if there be no common or usual name), or the recognized generic name (not trade name only) of the hazardous substance or of each component which contributes substantially to its hazard;

(c) One of the following signal words: "Danger," "warning," or "caution;"

(d) When necessary, an affirmative statement of the principal hazard or hazards, such as, "flammable," "vapor harmful," "causes burns," "absorbed through skin," or similar wording descriptive of the hazard.

(e) Precautionary measures describing the appropriate action to be followed or avoided;

(f) Instructions, when necessary, for first aid treatment in case of contact or exposure if the substance is hazardous through contact or exposure;

(g) The word "poison" for any substance which is defined as poisonous in these regulations;

(h) Instructions for handling and storage of packages which require special care in handling or storage;

(i) The statement "keep out of the reach of children," or its practical equivalent.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-27-2

Authorized by K.S.A. 1965 Supp. 65-2703; effective Jan. 1, 1966.