hazard communications presented by qbe loss control services
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29 CFR To ensure hazards of chemicals evaluated. To ensure information concerning chemical hazards is transmitted to employers and employees.TRANSCRIPT
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Hazard Communications
Presented by QBE Loss Control Services
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Hazard Communication
Knowledge About the Hazards of the Materials You Work With.
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29 CFR 1910.1200• To ensure hazards of chemicals
evaluated.• To ensure information concerning
chemical hazards is transmitted to employers and employees.
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Hazard Communication
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Health Hazards• Carcinogens• Toxins• Irritants• Corrosives• Sensitizers• Any agent that damages the lungs, skin,
eyes or mucous membranes
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Physical Hazards• Combustible• Flammable• Compressed Gas• Explosive• Oxidizers• Pyrophoric• Unstable• Water-reactive
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Toxins• Reproductive toxins• Hepatotoxins• Nephrotoxins• Neurotoxins• Hematopoietic toxins
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Responsibilities• Chemical Manufacturers• Importers & Distributors• Employers• Employees
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Chemical Manufacturers• Evaluate hazards• Provide labels and MSDSs
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Importers & Distributors• Provide labels and MSDSs
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Employers• Chemical inventory• Written program• In-plant labeling• Retain MSDSs• Train Employees
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Employees• Read labels and use MSDSs.• Prepare hazard labels for new container
when hazardous materials transferred from manufacturers containers.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Follow proper procedures when handling hazardous materials.
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Chemical Inventory• Include hazardous substances as well as
potential hazardous materials.• Consider all physical forms of chemicals- liquids,
solids, gases, vapors, fumes and mists.• Identify chemicals in containers including pipes.• Include chemicals generated by processes such
as welding fumes, dusts and exhaust fumes.
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Written Program• Specific workplace practices- not generic plan• List of hazardous materials• Who is responsible for program and their
duties• Where written materials will be made available
to employees• Provisions for labeling, organizing MSDSs and
training employees
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Manufacturer’s Labels• Identify material• Appropriate hazard warnings• Name and address of producer or other
responsible party
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Manufacturer’s Labels
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In-Plant Labels• Identify material• Appropriate warnings
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In-Plant Labels
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MSDSs
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Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)
• Provided by chemical manufacturer, importer or distributor
• No specific format but specific content requirements
• Must be obtained in workplace before chemicals are used
• Must be readily accessible to employees
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MSDS Content• Chemical & common names• List of ingredients• Physical and chemical characteristics• Health effects of exposure• Routes of entry• Exposure limits• Whether the chemical is classified as a carcinogen• Applicable control measures• Emergency first aid• Date of MSDS preparation• Name, address, telephone number for emergency
information
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Training• Prior to working with hazardous substance• By individual chemical or by class
(flammable, reactive, etc.)• Hazard Communication Standard• Operations where hazardous materials are
present
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Training• Location of written program, chemical
inventory and MSDSs• Contents of written program• Methods to detect chemical presence or
release• Physical and health hazards• Procedures to employees can use to protect
themselves from hazards