<consequence>
A consequence is a result or effect of an action or condition. In the context of a hazard statement, it is the result of failing to avoid a hazard.
Specialization hierarchy
The <consequence>
element is specialized from
<div>
. It is defined in the hazard-statement domain module.
Content model
(Text | <data>
| <foreign>
| <keyword>
| <term>
| <text>
| <ph>
| <tm>
| <hazardsymbol>
)*
Contained by
Contained by
Inheritance
+ topic/div hazard-d/consequence
The <consequence>
element is specialized from <div>
. It is defined in the hazard-domain module.
Attributes
The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes.
The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes.
Example
This section is non-normative.
The following code sample shows the markup for a hazard statement
that warns about hot surfaces. The
<consequence>
element provides information
about what might happen: "Contact might cause a burn."
<hazardstatement type="caution">
<messagepanel>
<typeofhazard>
<hazardsymbol keyref="hazard-hotsurface"/>
HOT SURFACES
</typeofhazard>
<consequence>Contact may cause a burn.</consequence>
<howtoavoid>Wear gloves before servicing internal parts.</howtoavoid>
</messagepanel>
</hazardstatement>