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OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION UPDATE

OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION UPDATE. Kim G. Auletta Stony Brook University June 2012. Have you started using any GHS elements in your Hazard Communication training?. Topics. Major Changes. Who is Affected. Why Did OSHA Update HazCom ?. Benefits to Update. Changes to Definitions.

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OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION UPDATE

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  1. OSHAHAZARD COMMUNICATION UPDATE Kim G. Auletta Stony Brook University June 2012

  2. Have you started using any GHS elements in your Hazard Communication training?

  3. Topics

  4. Major Changes

  5. Who is Affected

  6. Why Did OSHA Update HazCom?

  7. Benefits to Update

  8. Changes to Definitions

  9. Revised Definitions

  10. Chemical OLD NEW

  11. Chemical Name OLD NEW

  12. Hazardous Chemical OLD NEW

  13. Health Hazard OLD NEW

  14. Label OLD NEW

  15. Mixture OLD NEW

  16. Physical Hazard OLD NEW

  17. Trade Secret OLD NEW

  18. Manufacturer’s Responsibility! Evaluation

  19. Example: Acute Toxicity

  20. Mixtures OLD NEW

  21. List of Chemicals

  22. Do you think the new Hazard Communication requirements will:

  23. Labels

  24. Label Elements

  25. Appendix C provides required elements for each hazard class and category http://www.osha.gov/FedReg_osha_pdf/FED20120326.pdf page 251

  26. Pictograms Acute Toxicity (severe) Gases under pressure Corrosives Oxidizers Aquatic Toxicity Explosives Self Reactives Organic Peroxides Irritant Skin Sensitizer Acute Toxicity (Harmful) Narcotic Effects Respiratory Tract Irritation Hazardous to Ozone Layer Carcinogen Mutagenicity Reproductive Toxicity Respiratory Sensitizer Target Organ Toxicity Aspiration Toxicity Flammables Pyrophorics Self-Heating Emits Flammable Gas

  27. http://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3492QuickCardLabel.pdf

  28. In House Labels

  29. Safety Data Sheets

  30. Safety Data Sheet

  31. Safety Data Sheet

  32. Safety Data Sheet

  33. Safety Data Sheet

  34. GHS SDS Elements

  35. Statement Summary http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/safety-center/globally-harmonized.html

  36. Methanol SDS from Sigma

  37. To Do

  38. To Do

  39. Chemical Game

  40. Chemical Game

  41. Quiz Which PICTOGRAM is on the Clorox Bleach container? a. Health Hazard b. Exploding Bomb c. Corrosion d. Skull & Crossbones 2. Which Section # on the SDS will you find what kind of gloves you need to wear? a. Section 1 b. Section 5 c. Section 8 d. Section 11 3. Which product will have a HEALTH HAZARD Pictogram? a. Asbestos b. Acetic Acid c. Ammonia d. Anise 4. Which SIGNAL WORD is the greater hazard? a. Danger b. Warning 5. Which section of the LABEL will tell you how to handle the product safely? a. Identifier b. Pictogram c. Hazard Statement d. Precautionary Statement Given to staff after providing copies and reviewing the OSHA Quick Cards for Pictograms, Labels and SDS

  42. To Do • No later than June 1, 2016

  43. Other OSHA Standards

  44. Definition Changes

  45. Definitions, Signs and Labels

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