Dangerous goods calculator

WorkSafe's interactive online calculator to assist you in understanding responsibilities regarding dangerous goods, and also the management and reporting of dangerous goods.

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List of dangerous goods that can be added to your inventory for assessment

2 - Aerosols

2 - Cryogenic fluid

2.1 - Flammable gases

Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Acetylene, Natural gas...

2.2 - Non-flammable, non-toxic gases (subsidiary hazard 5.1)

Nitrogen compressed, Argon compressed, Carbon dioxide, Helium, Nitrous oxide...

2.2 - Non-flammable, non-toxic gases (other)

2.3 - Toxic gases

Ethylene oxide, Chlorine, Ammonia, Sulfur dioxide...

3 - Flammable liquids

Petrol, Kerosene, Aviation gasoline, Endosulfan...

4.1 - Flammable solids

4.2 - Spontaneously combustible

4.3 - Dangerous when wet

5.1 - Oxidising substances

Calcium hypchlorite, Potassium permanganate, Sodium nitrate, Hydrogen peroxide...

5.2 - Organic peroxides

Benzoyl peroxide, Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide...

6.1 - Toxic substances

Chlorpyrifos, Dichlorvos, Cresols, Carbamate pesticides...

8 - Corrosive substances

Acetic acid, Hydrochloric acid, Nitric acid, Sodium hydroxide, Mercury...

9 - Miscellaneous dangerous goods

C1 - Combustible liquids

Disclaimer

WorkSafe does not provide advice on individual circumstances, and this advice is general in nature. This tool is for information purposes and does not exclude occupiers from obligations under the Dangerous Goods Act 1985 and Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004. Therefore we recommended that you seek specific advice through an accredited Dangerous Goods consultant.

This calculator only considers combustibles when stored and handled with fire risk dangerous goods. For information on the storage and handling of bulk and packaged combustibles, when stored in isolation from other DGs, refer to Item 7 of Column 1 of Schedule 2 of the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulation 2022.

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Dangerous goods calculator

Add dangerous goods to your inventory

2 - Aerosols

2 - Cryogenic fluid

2.1 - Flammable gases

2.2 - Non-flammable, non-toxic gases (subsidiary hazard 5.1)

2.2 - Non-flammable, non-toxic gases (other)

2.3 - Toxic gases

3 - Flammable liquids

4.1 - Flammable solids

4.2 - Spontaneously combustible

4.3 - Dangerous when wet

5.1 - Oxidising substances

5.2 - Organic peroxides

6.1 - Toxic substances

8 - Corrosive substances

9 - Miscellaneous dangerous goods

C1 - Combustible liquids

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Dangerous goods calculator

Add dangerous goods to your inventory

2 - Aerosols

2 - Cryogenic fluid

2.1 - Flammable gases

2.2 - Non-flammable, non-toxic gases (subsidiary hazard 5.1)

2.2 - Non-flammable, non-toxic gases (other)

2.3 - Toxic gases

3 - Flammable liquids

4.1 - Flammable solids

4.2 - Spontaneously combustible

4.3 - Dangerous when wet

5.1 - Oxidising substances

5.2 - Organic peroxides

6.1 - Toxic substances

8 - Corrosive substances

9 - Miscellaneous dangerous goods

C1 - Combustible liquids

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