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CONDEA VISTA C OMPANY Aberdeen Plant
i1 SafeH & Health Manual
Subject: Code: VSP 10 Approved By: Approved By:
Hazard Communication Program
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Effective: November 1, 1999
--- Safetv & Health Manager
-- Plant Manager
I. PURPOSE AND SCOPE
The purpose of this program is to ensure that employees are adequately informed of the hazards and necessary protective measures associated with chemicals used in the Aberdeen Chemical Plant.
The program applies to all materials known to be stored or used in a way that could cause harmful exposures under either normal or emergency conditions. For purposes of this program, a hazardous material is as defined by the OSHA Hazard Communication regulation, CFR 1910.1200. Copies of this program and any relevant MSDS are available, upon request, to employees.
II. PROGRAM ELEMENTS
The Aberdeen Chemical Plant's Hazard Communication Program will consist of the following elements:
A. Chemical Inventory Control Program
An approval procedure, including a continued review of chemicals and an assessment of their hazards, for chemicals brought into the plant.
B. MSDS Files
A system of maintaining material safety data sheets (MSDSs) which are readily available to all employees.
C. Labeling Requirements
Procedures to ensure that each container of hazardous material are adequately labeled.