Summary Statement
Employers must develop, implement and maintain a written hazard communication program.Hazard Communication The program must list all hazardous chemicals (a chemical that is either a physical or health hazard) known to be present in the work place. The program should contain information regarding worker training, how employers will inform workers of risks of routine and non routine tasks, explain how workers can access material safety data sheets (MSDS) and labeling procedures. MSDS must be readily available to all employees at the job site. The provisions of the hazardous communication program are applicable to other exposed employees at multi-employer work sites. A record of the identity of the chemical, where and when they were used must be retained for at least 30 years
