The information must be understandable to all workers. The pictogram based hazcom program make it easier for workers to understand the hazard information on the chemical labels and safety data sheets.

OSHA’s Written HazCom Program A wide variety of chemicals – from cleaning fluids to pharmaceuticals, pesticides, paints, and more – are used in workplaces across the country, and workers ...

The Hazard Communication Standard was first promulgated in 1983. It requires employers to provide hazard information & training to employees on chemicals they work with. It also requires ...

4.4 Chemical Inventory in Non-Laboratory Areas The chemical inventory of non-laboratory areas is managed by each individual program or departmental area. Each program area is responsible for providing ...

Numerical, alphanumeric, or alphabetic ratings indicate the severity of the hazard. Under the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) criteria, the highest hazards are rated as “1” and lower hazards ...

Purdue University has an active Hazard Communication program that uses a train the trainer approach to meet compliance requirements. The program covers all employees of the University including ...

In accordance with Michigan's Hazard Communication Standard, the University has established a written hazard communication program to ensure that employees with exposure or potential exposure to ...

This program establishes the requirements to ensure those working with or exposed to hazardous chemicals are aware of their hazards and identities and are provided with the necessary information, ...