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[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 3 points 7 hours ago (2 children)

Couldn't they just add the name directly?

[–] Mycatiskai@lemmy.ca 8 points 6 hours ago

When transporting dangerous goods, they must be properly placarded with regulation placards.

I still remember how much they use the word placard/placardable in the WHMIS training. Would be a fun drinking game if you survived the alcohol poisoning.

[–] blarghly@lemmy.world 4 points 7 hours ago

Its probably easier to write/print a number on a triangle when the name of the hazardous material is 129 letters long