Employee Information and Training

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prior to starting work, each new employee should attend a health and safety orientation and will receive information and training on the following:

  • An overview of the requirements contained in 1910.1200 - Hazard Communication Rule.
  • Chemicals present in their workplace operations.
  • Location and availability of our written hazard communication program.
  • Physical and health effects of the hazardous chemicals.
  • Methods and observation techniques used to determine the presence or release of hazardous  chemicals in the work area.
  • How to reduce or prevent exposure to these hazardous chemicals through use of control/work  practices and personal protective equipment.
  • Steps the enterprise has taken to reduce or prevent exposure to these chemicals.
  • Safety emergency procedures to follow if the employee is exposed to these chemicals.
  • How to read labels and review MSDSs to obtain appropriate hazard information.