According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard CFR29 1910.1200 (HazCom), employers must ensure employees have access to information about the ...

The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) requires employers to establish hazard communication programs to transmit information on the hazards of chemicals to their employees by means of labels on ...

IFC/NFPA flammable liquid = flash point < 100 °F (38 °C) HCS flammable liquid = flash point ≤ 200 °F (93 °C) Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) are chemical hazard information sheets designed to provide users ...

The Department of Environmental Health & Safety has launched a comprehensive campus-wide chemical inventory system. This system has been developed to effectively monitor hazardous chemicals across UAB ...

Likewise, new compounds and materials are being made within our labs that may also have their own unique qualities that can pose their own safety hazards. It is important that in handling chemicals ...

If you are using chemicals, you will have Safety Data Sheets (SDS) available. The details of some of the information in the SDS, like the hazard classifications of the Globally Harmonized System ...

The OSHA Laboratory Standard (i.e. Chemical Hygiene Plan) requires SOPs relevant to safety and health considerations to be prepared and followed when laboratory work involves the use of hazardous ...

SDSs use the Globally Harmonized System (GHS), a universal system designed to provide a consistent method of communicating chemical hazards. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ...

Illinois adds more than 100 new, active Tier 2 chemical facilities and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland ...

Register now to discover how addressing DEIR hazards or issues by using the RAMP risk assessment framework will advance safety for all laboratory personnel. This ACS Webinar is co-produced with the ...