Dangerous goods
solids, liquids, or gases that can harm people, other living organisms, property, or the environment / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dangerous goods (DG in short) are substances that when transported pose risk to health, safety, property and the environment. Certain dangerous goods pose risk even when not being transported. These are known as hazardous materials (HAZMAT or hazmat for short).
Hazardous material is often subject under chemical regulations. Examples of dangerous goods are biological hazards, flammable, explosive material, corrosive substances and allergens.[1]