Hazard Communication
As a requirement for OSHA under the Hazard Communication Standards, employers are responsible for informing employees of exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials in the workplace.
According to the OSHA 3084 – Chemical Hazard Communication, employers are responsible to:
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Identify and list hazardous chemicals in their workplaces
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Obtain MSDSs and labels for each hazardous chemical
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Develop and implement a written hazard communication program
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Communicate hazard information to employees
If you need assistance with compiling or updating your MSDS sheets or a written program, please contact the Workers’ Compensation department at StaffScapes at 303-466-7864.