The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA's) Hazard Communication Standard found in 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.1200 was promulgated on November 25, 1983 and became effective two years later. Since that time, the performance-orientated Hazard Communication Standard has been the primary tool for providing employers and employees with information about the chemical hazards in their workplaces A much-anticipated revision to the Standard was published in the Federal Register on March 26, 2012 and became effective 60 days thereafter on May 25, 2012. One of the most significant changes in this revision was OSHA's adoption of portions of the United […]