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Hazard Communication

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• Interpretations
  • Letter of Interpretation: Classification of Combustible Dusts under the Revised Hazard Communication Standard. [1910.1200; 1910.1200(d)]
  • Letters of Interpretation for HazCom 2012
  • Complete Listing of HazCom LOIs - 1910.1200
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Hazard Communication Standard

• HCS/HazCom 2012 Final Rule Appendices, and Comparison Documents
• HCS/HazCom Final Rule Regulatory Text
• Preamble for HCS 2012
• Preamble for 1994 HCS
• Hazard Communication - OSHA Standards

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Federal Register: The Final Rule was published on March 26, 2012 and became effective May 25, 2012

• Federal Register [PDF]
• 2013 Corrections Notice

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HCS Comparison: HazCom 1994 and HazCom 2012

• Side-by-side
• Redline Strikeout of the Regulatory Text

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