The basic disclosure document, which contains chemical safety information and is required by OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, is the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). This document provides a uniform ...

Like this puzzle, chemical safety has several pieces that together create the whole picture for working with chemicals in a safe manner. At the center of this puzzle is you, the employee or student.

Chemical manufacturers commonly send safety data sheets directly to EH&S and/or package them with chemical shipments. The EH&S Chemical Inventory team is responsible for collecting or creating digital ...

DO NOT STOCKPILE! The Material Safety Data Sheet is a good source for determining if a material is capable of forming peroxides. The following chemicals are a peroxide hazard upon concentration ...

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are documents which provide detailed information for all of the hazards associated with a specific chemical or chemical mixture. Each chemical manufacturer is ...

Earlier this month, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) announced proposed amendments to the Hazard Communication Standard (“HCS”) in 29 CFR 1910.1200. The last time ...

Digital copies of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for chemicals used at Michigan Tech are available through the MSDSonline (mtu.edu/sds). Note that access to Michigan Tech's ...

These give more specific information on what the hazards are and how to handle the chemical. More information about a chemical is supplied in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). These are supplied with the ...

The ACS Committee on Chemical Safety (CCS) is publishing a series of short, topical guides to help those who work in laboratories better understand the general aspects of laboratory and chemical ...

The plan will transmit information on the hazards of chemicals to their employees by means of labels on containers, material safety data sheets, and training programs. To ensure the use of chemical ...