In practical use, the “right to know” in HazCom has meant giving workers access to information. We label chemicals and provide MSDS, but that doesn’t mean workers understand them. When OSHA announced ...
OSHA wants you to train your workers in Hazard Communication, and wants you to do it by Dec. 1 of this year. The trick? It’s a totally new curriculum. Hazard Communication — more commonly known as the ...
Building a Strong Hazard Communication Training Program An OSHA initiative means employers who use hazardous chemicals in the workplace should start preparing to update their hazard communication ...
OSHA's latest regulatory agenda – published in the Dec. 11 Federal Register – lists cranes and derricks, crystalline silica and incorporating GHS into the agency's hazard communication standard as ...
OSHA's recent final rule on HazCom aims to improve worker protection by enhancing the consistency and clarity of hazard communication standards, aligning them more closely with the Globally Harmonized ...
The final rule updates OSHA’s incorporation by reference section, 29 C.F.R. Section 1910.6, to include certain national and international consensus standards. The final rule states that where OSHA has ...