A Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Label contains one or more precautionary statements.  Precautionary statements are subdivided into General, Prevention, Response, Storage, and Disposal.   Some examples of GHS precautionary statements are:
 

PREVENTION STATEMENTS
	Keep container tightly closed
	Keep cool
	Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing
	Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
	In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection
	Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture
RESPONSE STATEMENTS
	Get medical advice/attention
	Do NOT induce vomiting
	Brush off loose particles from skin
	Rinse skin with water/shower
	Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse
	IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
	In case of fire: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion
STORAGE STATEMENTS
	Store in a well ventilated place
	Protect from sunlight
	Store away from other materials
	Store in a dry place