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This update to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) will provide a common and coherent approach to classifying chemicals and communicating hazard information on labels and safety data sheets.
Hazard Communication Standard: Labels and Pictograms. OSHA has adopted new hazardous chemical labeling requirements as a part of its recent revision of the Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200 (HCS), bringing it into alignment with the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS).
Hazard Communication - Guidance Documents - Occupational …
2016年9月19日 · Hazard Communication Standard: Safety Data Sheets. OSHA Brief DSG BR-3514 (2/2012). Hazard Communication Standard: Labels and Pictograms. OSHA Brief DSG BR-3636 (2/2013). Hazard Communication 2012 - The Revised Standard and What Changes You Can Expect in the Workplace.
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Label elements means the specified pictogram, hazard statement, signal word and precautionary statement for each hazard class and category.
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2012年3月26日 · OSHA Brief Label and Pictogram Interpretations Letter of Interpretation: Classification of Combustible Dusts under the Revised Hazard Communication Standard.
Hazard Communication Standard Labels. All hazardous chemical labels are required to have pictograms, a signal word, hazard and precautionary statements, the product identifier, and supplier identification with a U.S. address and telephone number. A sample label, identifying the required label elements, is shown on the right.
Department of Labor announces final rule updating the Hazard ...
2024年5月20日 · Department of Labor announces final rule updating the Hazard Communication Standard to better protect workers, first responders. Improves quality of information on labels, safety data sheets; takes effect July 19, 2024.
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The GHS provides such a standardized approach, including detailed criteria for determining what hazardous effects a chemical poses, as well as standardized label elements assigned by hazard class and category.
The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200(g)), revised in 2012, requires that the chemical manufacturer, distributor, or importer provide Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs or Material Safety Data Sheets) for each hazardous chemical to downstream users to communicate information on these hazards.
The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) requires pictograms on labels to caution users of the chemical hazards that they may be exposed to. A pictogram consists of a symbol on a white background framed within a red border and represents a distinct hazard(s).