Hazards Control

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C. Low - hazards which present minor onsite and negligible offsite impacts to people and the

environment.

[DOE O 5481.1B]

273.

HAZARDS CONTROLS. Measures to eliminate, limit, or mitigate hazards to workers, the

public, or the environment, including

A. Physical, design, structural, and engineering features;

B. Safety structures, systems, and components;

C. Safety management programs;

D. Technical Safety requirements; and

E. Other controls necessary to provide adequate protection from hazards.

[10 CFR 830.3]

274.

HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE. Exposure, including potential exposure, to any toxic substance,

harmful physical agent, ergonomic stress, or harmful biological agent that poses or may pose a

recognized hazard to the health of employees. [DOE O 5480.10A (Draft)]

275.

HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE. Exposure to any toxic substance, harmful physical agent,

ergonomic stressor, or harmful biological agent that poses a recognized hazard to the health of

employees. [DOE G 440.1-3]

276.

HAZARDOUS MATERIAL. Any material subject to the placarding requirements of 49 CFR

172.504, table 1, and materials presenting a poison-inhalation hazard that must be placarded

under the provisions of 49 CFR 172.505. [10 CFR 707.4]

277.

HAZARDOUS MATERIAL. Any solid, liquid, or gaseous material that is

not radioactive but is toxic, explosive, flammable, corrosive, or otherwise physically or

biologically threatening to health. [DOE G 420.1-1] or, Any solid, liquid, or gaseous material

that is chemical, toxic, explosive, flammable, radioactive, corrosive, chemically reactive, or

unstable upon prolonged storage in quantities that could pose a threat to life, property, or the

environment. [DOE G 420.1-2]

278.

HAZARDOUS MATERIAL. A substance or material, which has been determined by the

Secretary of Transportation to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and

property when transported in commerce, and which has been so designated. The term includes

hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, marine pollutants, and elevated temperature materials

as defined in this section, materials designated as hazardous under the provisions of Sec.