This type of training must occur early, often, and as close or specific to the actual location and usage scenario as possible. Employee training is one of the five key pillars to OSHA's Hazard ...

Research personnel must attempt to keep the chemical inventory as small as possible. Submit a chemical pickup request for any old, expired or unused chemicals. Proper storage of chemicals is extremely ...

Cleaning agents, battery systems, fuels, solvents, and maintenance chemicals are present in many logistics environments.

Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Hazard Communication (HazCom) programs are central to chemical safety, yet in many workplaces they function primarily as compliance requirements rather than practical ...

"Sodium hypochlorite – or bleach, as it is often called – should not be mixed with any other chemical unless adequate engineering controls are in place and personal protective equipment is used," said ...

The HCS hazard definitions may differ from other commonly used definitions. Of particular note is the use of the term “flammable liquid.” The International Fire Code (IFC) and the NFPA classify ...

Whether it is OSHA’s hazcom standard, one of EPA’s secondary containment regulations or the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) manifesting protocols, having processes in place to correctly ...

This program outlines the minimum set of guidelines for the safe laboratory use of hazardous chemicals at WMU to prevent overexposures. This program does not cover the laboratory use of radioactive ...