HazCom Standard
The HazCom Standard is often referred to as this.
What is "Right-To-Know"?
GHS
What is the Globally Harmonized System?
The Hazcom Written Program must include _________ present in the workplace.
What is a list of all Hazardous chemicals?
The SDS was formerly known as this document.
What is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?
Black symbol shown on a white background and surrounded by a red, diamond shaped border.
What is a pictogram?
1983
What is the year OSHA created the Hazard Communication Standard?
2012
What is the year OSHA aligned the HazCom Standard with GHS?
Fire, explosion, & violent reaction.
What makes up a physical hazard?
Under GHS, the SDS must have a consistent format of _____ sections?
What is 16?
Nine
What is the number of pictograms in GHS?
29 CFR 1910.1200
What is the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard?
With GHS, OSHA hopes to create less _____ and fewer _____.
What is confusion and fatalities/injuries?
Acute
What are short-term health problems?
The term for a substance that is known to cause cancer.
What is a Carcinogen?
The only two "Signal Words" allowed on a GHS-compliant label to indicate hazard severity.
What is Danger and Warning?
The HAZCOM Standard ensures that employers inform employees about ___________.
What is hazardous chemicals in the workplace?
OSHA adopted Hazard definitions, Labeling format, and _________.
What is the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) format?
Simple asphyxiant, combustible dust, and Hazard not otherwise classified.
What makes a hazardous chemical hazardous?
If exposed to a chemical and need first-aid instructions, check this specific SDS section.
What is Section 4?
Chemical hazards are broadly categorized into these two main types under the HazCom Standard.
What is Physical Hazards and Health Hazards?
Hazard Classification, Written Program, Container Labeling, SDS, and _________
What is Employee Training?
December 1, 2013
What is the date that employees must be trained on the new label and SDS formats under GHS?
The four main routes of entry for hazardous materials into the body.
What is inhalation, ingestion, absorption, and injection?
Employers must ensure this party provides an SDS with the initial shipment of a hazardous chemical.
What is the manufacturer, importer, or distributor?
A pictogram showing a skull and crossbones is used to represent this type of immediate hazard.
What is Acute Toxicity (or fatal/toxic)?