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HAZARD COMMUNICATION TRAINING MANUAL


Hazard Communication System

Manual in Word format

Manual in pdf
format

Outline of Right-To-Know Program

Component One:
Material Safety Data Sheet Information

Component Two:
Labeling & Signage

Component Three:
Training Sessions

Component Four:
Written Program

Component Five:
Chemical Inventory List

Updated January 2008

Employees of OSU have the right to know the properties and potential safety and health hazards of substances to which they may be exposed. Such knowledge is essential to reducing the risk of occupational illness and injury.

This manual outlines the steps in training employees and their departments in how to comply with the OSU Hazard Communication program, also known as the "Right-To-Know" program.

OSU's written program, required by State law, is Policy and Procedures 3-0535.


Oklahoma Hazard Communication Standard
(Summary of Right-To-Know Legislation)

Enacted: April 11, 1986

Scope:

The Oklahoma standard applies to all public employers who use hazardous substances, to any person who imports and sells a hazardous substance to any public employer in the state, and to manufacturers who produce or distribute hazardous substances in the state.

State Agency:

Department of Labor
4001 North Lincoln Boulevard
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73015
(405) 528-1500

OSU-Specific Information

Material Safety Data Sheet Links

Hazard Communication Home Page

Hazard Communication On-Line Training

Hazcom Compliance "How-To"

Contingency Plan Checklist

Chemical Inventory Form (CIL)

Employee Exposure Report Form

Signs & Labels
Order Form

Hazcom Brochure

Sample Test

Conducting a Hazcom Training Session

Training Attendance Roster

Emergency Telephone Numbers

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TO WHOM DOES THIS PROGRAM APPLY?
  • Cities
  • Counties
  • Public Authorities
  • Public Schools
  • Universities
  • All State and Local Government Employers

OUTLINE OF RIGHT-TO-KNOW (RTK) PROGRAM:

  1. Material Safety Data Sheets
    (MSDS)

  2. Labeling and Marking System

  3. Employee Training Sessions
  4. Written Right-To-Know Plan
  5. Chemical Inventory List

HazCom Label

Next to MSDS Info  Material Safety Data Sheet Information