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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Hazardous materials Hazardous materials The term 'Hazardous materials' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Materials that pose the potential for grave, immediate, future, and genetic injury and illness when handled without proper equipment and precautions. Such materials may be toxic, flammable, explosive, corrosive, combinations of these, or otherwise injurious to life and health. Besides being potentially injurious to the discoverer of the materials, toxic materials may be transported to co-workers, children, or pets from shoes or clothing'. Previous 5 Terms: Hawaiian eruption Haying and grazing rules Hazard Hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) Hazard classification Next 5 Terms: Hazardous Seas Warning Hazardous Seas Watch Hazardous Substance Release and Health Effects Database (HazDat) Hazardous substances Hazardous waste About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.