§1910.1200  Hazard communication

Has a program for hazard communication training been established?

Has a program for hazard communication procedures been established and is  the program reviewed on an annual basis?

Are chemical injuries tracked for program improvement?

Have chemical hazard control procedures developed for each job?

Has a chemical inventory of the facility been conducted?

Are the procedures reviewed on an annual basis?

Are control procedures inspected at least annually?

Are periodic inspections conducted by a competent employee?

Is the inspection designed to correct deviations or inadequacies?

Is the inspection documented?

Have MSDSs been produced in accordance with 29CFR 1910.1200?

Have employees been informed of:

The requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1200?

Any operations in their work area where hazardous chemicals are present?

The location and availability of the written HAZCOM program?

The location and availability of the lists of hazardous chemicals?

Does employee training include at least:

Methods & means necessary to detect the presence or release of a chemical?

The physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area?

The steps employees can take to protect themselves from the chemicals

The details of the written program?

Have criteria for recurrent training been developed?

Is the training documented?

Is the training conducted by a competent person?

Is retraining required whenever there is a change in job assignments?