Haz-com Information and Courses from MediaLab, Inc.
These are the MediaLab courses that cover Haz-com and links to relevant pages within the course.
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| Haz-Com In 1987, OSHA issued a regulation to help control workplace exposure to chemicals. This regulation is called the Hazard Communication Standard, but is more commonly known as Haz-Com, or the Right-to-Know Law. | View Page |
| Chemical Hygiene In 1990 OSHA issued a Standard to replace Haz-Com specifically designed to: Meet the needs of laboratories with large varieties of chemicals. Mandate specific training for laboratory employees. This standard is called Chemical Hygiene (Standard # 1910.1450.) | View Page |
| Relevant OSHA Standards 1987 Haz-Com Standard is designed to help control employee exposure to chemicals on the job.1990 Chemical Hygiene Standard is specifically designed to meet the needs of laboratories with large varieties of chemicals, and to require specific training for laboratory employees.1992 Formaldehyde Standard is specifically for employees that work with formaldehyde. The goal was to reduce the risk of formaldehyde overexposure by establishing safe exposure limits. | View Page |