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What steps do I need to take to be compliant under the new Hazard Communication Standard?

March 24, 2014

The recent update to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (CFR 1910.1200) changes the requirements for chemical labeling and mandatory employee training. The new Globally Harmonized System creates a universal standard to help keep workers safe and informed about chemical hazards. Because Hazcom is already one of the most frequently violated OSHA standards, it’s essential to know exactly what GHS is and how it affects your business.

New letters of interpretation clarify info in hazcom rule

March 19, 2014

Washington – OSHA recently published four letters of interpretation regarding its revised Hazard Communication Standard.

Countdown to GHS compliance

The first phase of new OSHA requirements for hazard communication goes into effect Dec. 1. Are your workers trained?

September 1, 2013

Kyle W. Morrison

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OSHA’s revised Hazard Communication Standard is one of the most sweeping regulations the agency has issued in recent years, and compliance deadlines are approaching.

Main: OSHA hazcom standard compatible with MSHA requirements

August 14, 2013

Arlington, VA – Employers in the mining industry that follow OSHA’s newly revised Hazard Communication Standard will be in compliance with the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s hazcom standard, MSHA clarified in an Aug. 13 policy letter.