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GHS precautionary statement

P380: Evacuate area

  • P380
  • Response

P380 says: “Evacuate area”. It is a response statement. P300 series: what to do after a spill, exposure or fire, including first-aid steps and when to call a poison center or doctor.

About the response group

P300 series: what to do after a spill, exposure or fire, including first-aid steps and when to call a poison center or doctor. See all precautionary statements for the full list.

Hazards that call for P380

The GHS data recommends P380 for these hazard statements.

CodeStatementHazard class and categorySignal word
H200Unstable Explosive Deleted
Explosives — Unstable Explosive
Danger

Chemicals using P380

No chemicals in our database list P380 in their primary classification yet.

P380 frequently asked questions

What does P380 mean?

P380 says: "Evacuate area". It is a response precautionary statement in the Response (P300 series).

Which hazards call for P380?

In the GHS data, P380 is recommended for hazard statements H200.

What type of statement is P380?

P380 is in the Response (P300 series). P300 series: what to do after a spill, exposure or fire, including first-aid steps and when to call a poison center or doctor.

Precautionary statements are general recommendations. Follow the specific instructions on your product's label and safety data sheet.

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ghs/ghscode_10.txt (UN GHS Revision 10, retrieved 2026-10-12)