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| # | Directives |
|---|---|
| 1 | - 1926.59 - National - CPL 02-02-079 [CPL 02-02-038] - Inspection Procedures for the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS 2012) - PDF |
| # | Letters of Interpretation |
|---|---|
| 1 | - 1926.59 - Operations that trigger the requirement for employers to provide washing facilities on construction jobsites under 29 CFR 1926.51(f)(1). |
| 2 | - 1926.59 - Format for Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs). |
| 3 | - 1926.59 - The HCS does not apply to food items in a retail establishment |
| 4 | - 1926.59 - Manufacturer and employer responsibilities when providing MSDSs electronically. |
| 5 | - 1926.59 - Information on temporary workers, particularly those in the electronic assembly industry. |
| 6 | - 1926.59 - Letter of compliance regarding "HAZCOM" data sheets. |
| 7 | - 1926.59 - A letter of compliance from OSHA regarding "HAZCOM" data sheets. |
| 8 | - 1926.59 - The application of the HCS in the construction industry. |
| 9 | - 1926.59 - Inert gas as it applies to the hazard communication standard. |
| 10 | - 1926.59 - Availability of MSDSs on Construction Sites |
| 11 | - 1926.59 - Asbestos and the Hazard Communication Standard |
| 12 | - 1926.59 - OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard. |
| # | Regulations |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hazard Communication. |
| # | Settlement Agreement |
|---|---|
| 1 | - - Industry Settlement Agreement - Building and Construction Trades Department - 04/06/2007 |