Article 57. (Labeling, etc.)
• (1) A person who is to transfer or provide explosives, pyrophorics, flammables and other substances which are liable to cause danger to workers, or benzene, preparations containing benzene or other substanceswhich are liable to inflict health impairment upon workers and are provided for by Cabinet Order, or the substances referred to in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, by putting them into a container or a package, shall, as provided for by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, indicate the following matters on the container or the package (label the container when they are put into one and packaged to transfer or provide). However , this shall not apply to the containers or packages, which are intended primarily for ordinary use of general consumers.
o (i) Items listed as below:
(a) Name of the substance;
(b) Ingredients
(c) Effects on the human body
(d) Precautions concerning storage or handling
(e) In addition to the matters listed in a) through d), those provided for by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
o (ii) Pictograms as specified by the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare to draw the attention of workers handling the said substances.
• (2) A person who is to transfer or provide the substances, provided for by Cabinet Order set forth in the preceding paragraph, or the substance referred to in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, by a method other than the method prescribed in the preceding paragraph shall, as provided for by the Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, deliver a document describing the matters under each item of the same paragraph to a person to whom the said substances are transferred or provided.