Current through Register Vol. 24-20, October 15, 2024
Section 296-855-420 - Communication of hazards Hazard communication-General.
(1) Chemical manufacturers, importers, distributors and employers must comply with all requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), chapter 296-901 WAC for EtO.(2) In classifying the hazards of EtO at least the following hazards are to be addressed: Cancer; reproductive effects; mutagenicity; central nervous system; skin sensitization; skin, eye and respiratory tract irritation; acute toxicity effects; and flammability.(3) You must include EtO in the hazard communication program established to comply with the HCS, chapter 296-901 WAC. Employers must ensure that each employee has access to labels on containers of EtO and to safety data sheets, and is trained in accordance with the requirements of HCS and WAC 296-855-20090.Wash. Admin. Code § 296-855-420
Adopted by WSR 14-07-086, filed 3/18/14, effective 5/1/2014Amended by WSR 18-22-116, Filed 11/6/2018, effective 12/7/2018