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1 Hazard Communication / GHS 1 Presented By: The Sustainable Workplace Alliance David A. Casavant, CFM LEED AP

2 Hazard Communication Standard Adopted in 1983 Covers 43+ Million Workers 5+ Million American Workplaces Over 880,000 Chemicals Went into effect May 25, 2012 Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals 2

3 What’s Included in HAZCOM / GHS? 3

4 4 1.Written Plan 2.Training 3.Labels 4.MSDS / SDS 5.Chemical Inventory

5 5 OSHA’s Roll-Out Schedule

6 Product/Chemical Identifier Signal Word Pictogram(s) Supplier Info Precautionary Information Hazard Statement(s) GHS Labeling Requirements – Primary Container 6 Figure 2

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8 8 Secondary Containers Product identifier (name) and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals AKA Portable Container / Workplace Labels

9 9 Acetone Danger: Highly Flammable Causes severe eye irritation Product/Chemical IdentifierPictogram(s) general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals GHS Labeling Requirements – Workplace Container Figure 4

10 10 Acetone Highly Flammable Causes severe eye irritation Product/Chemical Identifier general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals

11 Acetone 11 Product/Chemical IdentifierPictogram(s)

12 Correct or Incorrect?

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17 Hazardous Materials Identification System (HMIS)

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22 22 Figure 1 1. Identification 2. Hazard(s) Identification 3. Composition / Ingredient Information 4. First Aid Measures 5. Fire-Fighting Measures 6. Accidental Release Measures 7. Handling and Storage 8. Exposure Control / Personal Protection 9. Physical & Chemical Properties 10. Stability & Reactivity 11. Toxicological Information 12. Ecological Information 13. Disposal Considerations 14. Transport Information 15. Regulatory Information 16. Other Information

23 3M Epoxy Adhesive DP-100 Section 4: First Aid

24 Avantor Acetone Section 4: First Aid

25 3M Epoxy Adhesive DP-100 Section 7: Handling and Storage

26 3M Epoxy Adhesive DP-100 Section 8: Personal Protective Equipment

27 Chemical List Chemical Name Where Used Retained for at least thirty (30) years. 27

28 David A. Casavant, CFM LEED AP david@sustainablewp.org www.the-OSHA-Advisor.com


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