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This update to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) will provide a common and coherent approach to classifying chemicals and communicating hazard information on labels and safety data sheets.
Hazard Communication Standard: Safety Data Sheets. (29 CFR 1910.1200(g)), revised in 2012, requires that the chemical manufacturer, distributor, or importer provide Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs or Material Safety Data Sheets) for each hazardous chemical to downstream users to communicate information on these hazards.
Department of Labor announces final rule updating the Hazard Communication Standard to better protect workers, first responders. Improves quality of information on labels, safety data sheets; takes effect July 19, 2024.
WASHINGTON – The Department of Labor today announced a final rule from its Occupational Safety and Health Administration that will update the current Hazard Communication Standard to better protect workers by improving the amount and quality of information on labels and safety data sheets and allow workers and first responders to react more ...
Discover key changes in OSHA’s 2024 HazCom final rule, including updates to chemical classifications, labels, and SDSs, and learn how to ensure compliance while safeguarding your workforce.
Appendix D, Safety Data Sheets. OSHA has amended the minimum requirements for an SDS to align with Revision 7, reflect the changes in (d) (1), and clarify implementation concerns from the 2012 update of the HCS.
Provisions related to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) information on trade secrets to help ensure they don’t prevent workers and first responders from receiving hazard information. Manufacturers are now required to disclose the concentration range based on a prescribed list of range options, and the narrowest range has to be included on the SDS.