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Petrol: health effects, incident management and toxicology

Information on petrol (also known as gasoline), for use in responding to chemical incidents.

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Petrol: toxicologicalincident overviewmanagement

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Petrol: incidenttoxicological managmentoverview

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These documents provide information on the health effects of exposure, the chemical’s toxicity and material for responding to a chemical incident.

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Published 1 July 2014
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  1. The content of the Incident Management document has been updated. Toxicological Overview page has undergone a HTML format update the content within this page has remained unchanged.

  2. 'Petrol: general information' document removed due to new UKHSA guidance superseding it.

  3. Updated incident management document.

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  5. Updated version of incident management and removed compilation PDF.

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