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G - I
G
GESAMP Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Pollution
GHS Globally Harmonised System for classification and labelling of Chemicals
GMO Genetically Modified Organism
H
HAZCHEM Emergency Action Codes for dangerous substances conveyed in bulk by road or rail
HAZMAT US term for hazardous material
HIN Hazard Identification Number
HMSO Her Majesty's Stationery Office
HSC Health and Safety Commission
HSE Health and Safety Executive
HSWA Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974
I
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency
IARC International Agency for the Research on Cancer
IATA International Air Transport Association.
IBC Intermediate Bulk Container
ICAO The International Civil Aviation Organisation
ICAO TI Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air
ID50 Infectious Dose 50, quantity of a substance required to infect 50% of a target population by a given route
IMDG Code The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
Immiscible Does not mix with water
IMO International Maritime Organisatione
IOMC Inter-organisation Programme on the Sound Management of Chemicals
IPCS International Programme on Chemical Safety
ISO International Standards Organisation

 


 

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