HazCom Standard
GHS
Hazardous Chemicals
Safety Data Sheets
Labels & Pictograms
100
Otherwise called "Right-To-Know".....
What is the Hazard Communication Standard
100
GHS is the acronym for this system now used for standardizing and harmonizing the classification and labelling of chemicals.
What is the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals
100
Acute toxicity, skin irritation, and corrosion are examples of this GHS hazard classification.
What are health hazards?
100
SDS
What is Safety Data Sheet
100
Black symbol shown on a white background and surrounded by a red, diamond shaped border
What is a pictogram
200
1983
What is the year OSHA created the Hazard Communication Standard
200
2012
What is the year OSHA aligned the HazCom Standard with the United Nations's Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
200
Explosives, flammable gases,liquids,areosols, solids, and oxidizers are examples of this GHS hazards classification.
What are physical hazards?
200
Replacing MSDS is...
What is Safety Data Sheets
200
This is a word used on a label that JUMPS OUT at the reader, SIGNALING the level of hazard severity of the product being handled.
What is a signal word?
300
29 CFR 1910.1200 (HCS)
What is the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
300
Less confusion, Fewer fatalities, Fewer injuries and illnesses, & Greater ability to compete in the global market
What is what the new GHS hopes to create
300
Acute
What are short-term health problems
300
16-Section format
What is what all Safety Data Sheets must have under GHS
300
Nine
What is the number of pictograms in GHS
400
Ensures that employers inform employees about hazardous chemicals in the workplace.....
What is the Hazard Communication Standard
400
Hazard definitions, Safety data sheet format & Labeling format
What is what OSHA adopted from GHS
400
Chronic
What are long-term health problems
400
Explains what you need to know to safely work with a chemical.....
What is a Safety Data Sheet
400
Your employer chooses to use an OSHA-approved label in your workplace & A large quantity of a chemical is broken down into smaller ones to use in different areas....
What is when re-labeling can take place
500
Chemicals that are used in the workplace, Possible dangers you are being exposed to, & How to protect yourself and others
What is what the HazCom Standard gives you the right to know
500
December 1, 2013
What is the date that employees must be trained on the new label elements and safety data sheet format under the "new" GHS
500
Inhalation, skin contact, & Ingestion
What are the three ways chemicals can cause short or long-term health problems
500
Helps ensure that employers and employees understand the chemical, & must be readily accessible to employees in the work area during each work shift....
What are Safety Data Sheets
500
This is a phrase that describes recommended PRECAUTIONS that should be taken to minimize or prevent adverse effects resulting from exposure to a hazardous chemical, or improper storage or handling.
What is a precautionary statement?
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