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OSHA Hazard Communication Standard General Industry MSDS LABEL 1 General Industry Hazard Communication 29 CFR 1910.1200 _____________________________________ www.IndTraining.com 2 Violations Cited - FY 2004 (h) – Written Haz-Com Program – Employee Training (h)(1) – Employee Training (g)(1) – Material Safety Data Sheets (f)(5)(i) – Labeling (e)(1) www.IndTraining.com 4 3 Inspection Inspection Procedures for the Hazard Communication Standard www.IndTraining.com 4 CONTENTS (a) Purpose (b) Scope and application (c) Definitions (d) Hazard determination (e) Written program (f) Labeling (g) Material safety data sheets (MSDSs) www.IndTraining.com 5 CONTENTS (h) Training (i) Trade secrets Appendix A - Health Hazard Definitions Appendix B - Hazard Determination Appendix C - Information Sources Appendix D -“Trade Secret” Appendix E - Guidelines for Employers www.IndTraining.com 6 (a) Purpose To insure that the hazards of all chemical produced in or imported into the U.S. are evaluated Hazards transmitted to employers employees www.IndTraining.com 7 (b) Scope and Application Applies to any chemical which is known to be present in the workplace – employee may be exposed – actual or potential exposure – consumer products – laboratory coverage – sealed containers www.IndTraining.com 8 Who’s Covered Chemical manufactures Importers and distributors Employers that use chemicals use means to package, handle, react, or transfer. www.IndTraining.com 9 ? (c) Definitions Chemical - any element, chemical compound, or mixture of elements and/or compounds Hazardous chemical - any chemical which is a physical or health hazard www.IndTraining.com 10 Basic Program Elements (d) Hazard Determination (e) Written Program (f) Labeling (g) MSDSs (h) Employee Training www.IndTraining.com 11 (d) Hazard Determination Required for – chemical manufacturers – importers Procedures must be – written – available upon request (5 working days) – Appendix C - Information Sources www.IndTraining.com 12 (d) Hazard Determination Accuracy and adequacy of information on labels and MSDSs Do not have to address each chemical listed individually Must include – physical hazards – health hazards www.IndTraining.com 13 www.IndTraining.com 14 www.IndTraining.com 15 www.IndTraining.com 16 (e) Written Hazard Communication Program Required for all employers and multi-employer worksites – when potential for exposure exists • for employees • for employers Review prior to implementation www.IndTraining.com 17 (e) Written Hazard Communication Program (f) Labeling (g) Material safety data sheets (MSDSs) (h) Training List of hazardous chemicals Non-routine tasks Multi-employer worksites www.IndTraining.com 18 (e) Written Hazard Communication Program Labeling – designated person • in-plant containers • shipped containers – description of labeling system – written alternatives to labeling of in-plant containers – Procedures to review www.IndTraining.com 19 (e) Written Hazard Communication Program MSDSs – designated person to obtain MSDSs – maintenance of MSDSs • notebooks, electronic, back-up system, access – procedures to follow to obtain MSDSs – procedures for updating MSDS • chemical manufacturers and importers www.IndTraining.com 20 (e) Written Hazard Communication Program Training – designated person – when to train – who to train – hazards introduced by other employers www.IndTraining.com 21 (e) Written Hazard Communication Program Other topics – list of hazardous chemicals – non-routine tasks – unlabeled pipes – multi-employer worksites • MSDS access – availability of written program www.IndTraining.com 22 (f) Labeling LABEL Must include – identity of the hazardous chemical – hazard warning • physical and/or health – name and address of chemical manufacturer, importer, or responsible party • if shipped www.IndTraining.com 23 (f) Labeling LABEL Labeling Exception: – Portable Containers • Portable containers which are intended on for immediate use by the employee who performs the transfer of hazardous chemical from a labeled container are EXEMPT from labeling requirements. www.IndTraining.com 24 (f) Labeling LABEL Minimally labels must include – identity of the hazardous chemical – hazard warning – name and address of chemical manufacturer, importer, or responsible party www.IndTraining.com 25 (f) Labeling LABEL Stationary containers – identity of the hazardous chemical – hazard warning • physical and/or health www.IndTraining.com 26 www.IndTraining.com 27 www.IndTraining.com 28 LABEL (f) Labeling Legible Prominently displayed English – additional languages Cross referenced with – MSDS – hazardous chemical inventory listwww.IndTraining.com 29 (f) Labeling LABEL Alternate labeling Effectiveness – Appendix A (effective labeling) – hazardous effects • target organs Evaluate in-plant labeling systems – training – MSDS procedures www.IndTraining.com 30 MSDS (g) Material Safety Data Sheets Chemical manufacturers and importers – develop or obtain MSDSs – Review a representative number • Appendixes C and D www.IndTraining.com 31 www.IndTraining.com 32 MSDS (g) Material Safety Data Sheets MSDSs or each hazardous chemical Are each of the 12 elements addressed? Are all sections completed? Missing MSDSs/labels Multi-employer worksites Referral procedures www.IndTraining.com 33 Material Safety Data Sheets MSDS Applicable ANSI Documents (212) 642-4900 Material Safety Data Sheets (1993) • ANSI/SAE AMS 2825A • $ 24.00 + S&H Preparation of MSDSs (1993) • Z 400.1 • $ 75.00 + S&H www.IndTraining.com 34 (h) Training Required for all employees – exposed to hazardous chemicals – potential for exposure to hazardous chemicals Substance specific training requirements take precedence www.IndTraining.com 35 www.IndTraining.com 36 (h) Training Review training program with management Provided – for new employees – upon initial assignment Frequency Training records Contract training www.IndTraining.com 37 Things all employees should know about their HCP Labeling Type requirements of labeling system Location(s) or operation(s) utilizing hazardous chemicals www.IndTraining.com 38 Things all employees should know about their HCP Physical and health hazards of chemicals Methods/observations used to detect presence or release www.IndTraining.com 39 Things all employees should know about their HCP What’s in the drum or bag? What is the safest way to handle the material? What if it spills, leaks, or ignites? www.IndTraining.com 40 Things all employees should know about their HCP Protective Location measures of the written HCP Name of designated hazard communication coordinator Location of MSDSs and how to obtain a copy www.IndTraining.com 41 MSDS (i) Trade Secrets Emergencies Non-emergencies – written request – exposure levels www.IndTraining.com 42 www.IndTraining.com 43 Exempt Hazardous waste Consumer products Articles – tables, upholstery,tires, adhesive tape, etc. www.IndTraining.com 44 Exempt Wood and wood products – not wood dust – not with chemical additives PNOR – particulates not otherwise regulated www.IndTraining.com 45 Checklist for Compliance Obtain a copy of the rule. Read and understood the requirements. Assigned responsibility for tasks. Prepared an inventory of chemicals. www.IndTraining.com 46 Checklist for Compliance Ensured containers are labeled. Obtained MSDS for each chemical. Prepared written program. Made MSDSs available to workers. www.IndTraining.com 47 Checklist for Compliance Conduct training of workers. Established procedures to maintain current program. Established procedures to evaluate effectiveness. www.IndTraining.com 48 The material presented in this slide show presentation is for reference purposes only. In no way is the material in substitution for any federal or state regulation. www.IndTraining.com 49