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New OSHA Hazard Communication Regs [What Employers Need to Know]

  
  
  
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Chad J. Tisonik
Vice President

OSHA is changing its Hazard Communication Standard, and employers are required to train employees on the updated requirements by December 1.  The changes align OSHA's regulations with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS), which is the international standard for labeling and clearly communicating chemical hazards to employees.  


OSHA Incident Rate for Individual Companies Now Posted Online

  
  
  

OSHA publishes counts of violations by company, as well as incidence rates by geography and industry.  Now, they’re publishing the safety & health incident rate of many individual companies.  Through a simple search engine, interested parties can type in a company’s name and access high level accident and injury data of many US-based business. 

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