Hazardous Materials Safety Week

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Page ID 1012033 Update Date Reiwa 7, April 22

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From June 8 (Sunday) to June 14 (Saturday), 2025, is Hazardous Materials Safety Week.

"Challenging Hazardous Materials Without Accidents - The Gong Rings" (Slogan for the 2025 Hazardous Materials Safety Week)

The second week of June every year is designated as "Hazardous Materials Safety Week," during which a nationwide call is made to prevent accidents involving hazardous materials.
There are hazardous materials around us, such as liquids like gasoline, kerosene, and alcohol, as well as solids like iron powder and metal powder. If hazardous materials are stored or handled improperly, they can lead to serious accidents. Let's take this opportunity to understand the characteristics of the hazardous materials that are close to us and the correct handling methods to prevent accidents from occurring.

About Familiar Hazardous Materials

In addition to gasoline and kerosene, there are many hazardous materials in everyday items used at home, such as disinfectant alcohol, nail polish remover, and essential oils.

About the Use and Storage of Hazardous Materials

Let's understand the correct storage and usage methods for hazardous materials that are close to us to prevent accidents before they occur.
To use hazardous materials safely, please follow the items below.

  • Use in a well-ventilated area.
  • Do not use fire nearby.
  • Avoid direct sunlight and store in a cool place.

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