Petition · past parliament
Mandatory QR codes on hazardous goods that link to material safety data sheets
Closed
211 signatures
What the petition asks
The public and medical/emergency services need an efficient and standardised method to find out the chemical composition and response with exposure to hazardous goods that the public can freely purchase - a mandatory QR code on the product label to the manufacturers MSDS address this issue.
QR Codes: https://www.whatisaqrcode.co.uk/
MSDS: http://www.hse.gov.uk/chemical-classification/labelling-packaging/safety-data-sheets.htm
Hazardous Material Labelling: https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3636.pdf
MSDS: http://www.hse.gov.uk/chemical-classification/labelling-packaging/safety-data-sheets.htm
Hazardous Material Labelling: https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3636.pdf
Timeline
| 9 Jul 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
211
Status
Closed
Opened
9 Jul 2019
Closed
6 Nov 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.