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The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200(g)), revised in 2012, requires that the chemical manufacturer, distributor, or importer provide Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) (formerly MSDSs or Material Safety Data Sheets) for each hazardous chemical to downstream users to communicate information on these hazards.
Learn what a safety data sheet (SDS) is and why SDSs are critical for workplace safety along with OSHA HazCom compliance. See SDS format requirements, all sixteen sections of the SDS and an example SDS in this complete guide to safety data sheets.
This update to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) will provide a common and coherent approach to classifying chemicals and communicating hazard information on labels and safety data sheets.
29 Αυγ 2017 · The sequence, naming and numbering of sections and subsections, required for use in the safety data sheet (SDS), are thus legally defined. A difference can also occur in the content, as different criteria for chemicals classification apply in the US and Europe. Why is this important?
Public employers in Texas are required to keep a current Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for every hazardous chemical they have on site regardless of the quantity of the chemical. An SDS is a document that contains chemical hazard and safe handling information.
SDSs are a widely used type of fact sheet used to catalogue information on chemical species including chemical compounds and chemical mixtures. SDS information may include instructions for the safe use and potential hazards associated with a particular material or product, along with spill-handling procedures.
SDSs – formerly called Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) – are a key requirement of the standard and a primary means for explaining chemical hazards. SDSs include the following information about a chemical: safety precautions for handling, storing, and transporting it.
