OSHA Hazard Communication Standard

OSHA Hazard Communication Standard

Please note: It is recommended that users complete the Hazmat General, Safety and Security Awareness Training course or an equivalent course before taking this course.

Duration: Approximately 2.5 – 3 Hours

Course Description:

OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard or HCS is a vital safety regulation that is based on the United Nation’s Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals or GHS. As of 2012, the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) is now aligned with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS).

According to 29 CFR 1910.1200(h), if your company handles chemicals in the work area, you must provide employees with training about the hazards in their workplace. This course will help provide you with the knowledge and oversight that you need to understand the GHS System and how it relates to the HCS. You will also learn how it applies across the globe and what impact it might have on your operations.

This course covers:

  • An introduction to the GHS/HCS HazCom regulations and the standards upon which these requirements are based
  • Classification of physical hazards
  • Classification of health hazards
  • Labels, safety data sheets and training requirements

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