The majority of the changes to the Hazard Communication Standard, as adopted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, impact those facilities engaged in chemical manufacturing. While the changes to Safety Data Sheets and Warning Label formats impact employer, employers are still required to maintain a written hazard communication program, which includes a list of hazardous chemicals used in the workplace, with the product identified on the safety data sheets.
Employee Training
Employers must adopt, and have in place, a training program for employees outlining …