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HAZARD COMMUNICATION

HAZARD COMMUNICATION. Train-the-Trainer. RIGHT-TO-KNOW PROGRAM. Train-the-Trainer October 2011 OSU Environmental Health & Safety Dept. Oklahoma Hazard Communication Standard. Enacted : April 11, 1986 Scope :

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HAZARD COMMUNICATION

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  1. HAZARD COMMUNICATION Train-the-Trainer

  2. RIGHT-TO-KNOW PROGRAM Train-the-Trainer October 2011 OSU Environmental Health & Safety Dept.

  3. Oklahoma Hazard Communication Standard Enacted: April 11, 1986 Scope: The Oklahoma standard applies to all public employers who use hazardous substances, to any person who imports and sells a hazardous substance to any public employer in the state, and to manufacturers who produce or distribute hazardous substances in the state. State Agency: Oklahoma Department of Labor4001 North Lincoln BoulevardOklahoma City, Oklahoma 73015(405) 528-1500 Authority: Title 40 O.S. Sections 407 et seqOklahoma Dept. of Labor, effective July 1, 2009, adopted the Federal Hazard Communication Standard in 29 CFR 1910.1200, with the exception that training is required annually.

  4. To Whom Does This Program Apply? • Cities • Counties • Public Authorities • Public Schools • Universities • All State and Local Government Employers

  5. Five Stages of Hazcom Program • Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) • Labeling & Marking System • Employee Training Sessions • Written Plan • Chemical Inventory (Online)

  6. COMPONENT ONE Material Safety Data Sheets

  7. Material Safety Data Sheets Purpose: • Prepared by Chemical Manufacturers or Importers to describe characteristics of product and provide information concerning potential hazards. • Must be readily available for employee review at all times the employee is in the work place.

  8. What Information is on an MSDS? • Company Information • Hazardous Ingredients • Physical Data • Fire and Explosion Hazard Data • Health Hazard Data • Reactivity Data • Spill or Leak Procedures • Special Protection Information • Special Precautions

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  10. Review MSDS for Completeness • It is the responsibility of the end user to determine that an MSDS is complete and has useable information. • Some manufacturers have a tendency to gloss over hazards and certain facts.

  11. COMPONENT TWO Labeling & Marking System

  12. Labeling & Marking System • Manufacturer's Responsibility Name and Address Identity of Hazardous Components Appropriate Hazard Warnings • User's Responsibility Identity of Hazardous Components Appropriate Hazard Warnings CAS# -- Chemical Abstract Service Number Assure that Manufacturer's label is not defaced or removed

  13. OSU’s HMLS (Hazardous Materials Labeling System) • Code-Oriented • Easy to Learn • Complements the Manufacturer’s Labeling "*" next to the Health number means that the substance has chronic health effects.

  14. Label

  15. OSU’s Personal Protection Symbols

  16. Problem Solving Session

  17. MEK

  18. Toluene

  19. WOW

  20. Aluminum

  21. Signs & Placards All buildings on Oklahoma State University property will be placarded in compliance with the law. Each building that contains over the TPQ (threshold planning quantity) of a hazardous substance will bear the appropriately numbered, diamond-shaped placard approved by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

  22. ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL HAZARD COMMUNICATION

  23. WORKSHOP ANSWERS • MEK 1*30 (Depends) • TOLUENE 2*30 (Depends) • WOW Not Regulated (Depends) • Aluminum 2*01 (Depends)

  24. COMPONENT THREE Employee Training Program

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