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HCA Safety Program Hazardous Chemical Inventory Training

HCA Safety Program Hazardous Chemical Inventory Training. DSR Quarterly Meeting July 25, 2013. Hazardous Chemicals.

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HCA Safety Program Hazardous Chemical Inventory Training

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  1. HCA Safety Program Hazardous Chemical Inventory Training DSR Quarterly Meeting July 25, 2013

  2. Hazardous Chemicals Title 8 (T8), of the California Code of Regulations (CCR) Section 3203 of the General Industry Safety Orders requires all employers to have an effective hazard control system which will identify hazards that exist or develop in your workplace

  3. Why is this Important? All chemicals are considered hazards and must be identified to ensure proper handling and protection for all employees who may be potentially exposed

  4. What is a Hazardous Chemical? A hazardous chemical is defined by Cal/OSHA as any chemical that is a health hazard or a physical hazard

  5. Conducting the Hazardous Chemical Inventory List How often should the list be updated? Anytime a new chemical is introduced in the worksite

  6. Review of the Chemical Inventory List and Information Sheet…..

  7. Information Sheet • Department and Location: Place program name and building address • Responsible Person: The Program Manager and DSR • Phone Number:DSR Phone Number • Revision Date: Date should reflect when the list was updated with a new chemical

  8. Chemical Name Where do you find the chemical name?

  9. Common/Trade Name Black Xerox Toner

  10. Manufacturers Name Xerox Corporation

  11. Frequency of Use Describe usage by Daily, Monthly, Bi- Monthly, Yearly MSDS on File This should always be a YES! MSDS

  12. On the rare occasion that a new worksite chemical does not provide a MSDS or it is not on the CEO/Risk Management Website, there is a way to obtain the information

  13. How to Obtain a MSDS • Check the Manufactures Website • Call the contact information on the label and request it over the phone • Send a request in writing

  14. Last but not least…… The HCA Safety Program is here to assist if you have any questions or need further information

  15. Thank you for all of your hard work!

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