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Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals is a regulation promulgated by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [1] It defines and regulates a process safety management (PSM) program for plants using, storing, manufacturing, handling or carrying out on-site movement of hazardous materials above defined amount thresholds.
An example SDS, including guidance for handling a hazardous substance and information on its composition and properties. A safety data sheet (SDS), [1] material safety data sheet (MSDS), or product safety data sheet (PSDS) is a document that lists information relating to occupational safety and health for the use of various substances and products.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor 9: 1927-1999: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor XX: 2200-2499: Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission: XXV: 2500-2599: Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor XXVII: 2700-2799: Federal Mine Safety and Health ...
Biosafety level designations are based on a composite of the design features, construction, containment facilities, equipment, practices and operational procedures required for working with agents from the various risk groups. [10]
The pictogram for harmful substances of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals.. The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) is an internationally agreed-upon standard managed by the United Nations that was set up to replace the assortment of hazardous material classification and labelling schemes previously used around ...
Below is a list of the most common regulations referenced in petroleum refinery safety citations issued by OSHA: [127] Flammable and Combustible Liquids (29 CFR 1910.106) The Hazard Communication (HazCom) standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Permit-Required Confined Spaces (29 CFR 1910.146) Hazardous (Classified) Locations (29 CFR 1910.307)
Hazard symbols are universally recognized symbols designed to alert individuals to the presence of hazardous or dangerous materials, locations, or conditions. These include risks associated with electromagnetic fields , electric currents , toxic chemicals, explosive substances , and radioactive materials .
Hazardous Materials Management (HAZMAT): Working for the United States Department of Defense, HAZMAT was created to respond and clean up hazardous materials. The materials that this organization can deal with include: gases, vapors, liquids, or any other material that can be categorized as a health or physical hazard by the OSHA standard 29 CFR ...