Transcription of Hazard Communication Program
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NIH Division of Occupational Health and Safety Hazard Communication Program 2018 Authored by the Division of Occupational Health and Safety (DOHS) Hazard Communication Program (HCP) Manager. NIH Division of Occupational Health and Safety | Significant Content Changes since Prior Version: 1. Added Scope clarifying groups not involved in the HCP. 2. Removed wording Non-Laboratory as this has been clarified in the Scope. 3. Clarification of responsibilities. 4. Added 29 CFR language to include routine and foreseeable emergencies . 5. Defined groups which would not be covered by HCP but under other regulations (FDA, Chemical Hygiene Plan, and exempt). 6. Clarification in training: DOHS performs the formal training and supervisor performs the on the job training.
foreseeable emergencies. Additionally, the HCP improves the quality and consistency of hazard information in the workplace: making it safer for workers by providing easily understandable information on appropriate handling and safe use of hazardous chemicals. The ultimate goal of these efforts is to empower the individual worker with knowledge and
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