IS 7812 : 1975 Code of safety for mercury

UDC 661.849 : 614.878 CHD 7
Reaffirmed 2014

1 Scope

1.1 This standard describes the properties of mercury, thenature of hazards associated with it and essential information onits storage, handling, packing, labelling, disposal of waste, andpersonal preventive measures.

2 References

IS 4155 : 1966Glossary of terms relating to chemical and radiationhazards and hazardous chemicals

IS 4167 : 1966Glossary of terms relating to air pollution

Amendment 1 is Incorporated.