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Employee Right To Know MacNeil Environmental Inc.

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Employee Right To Know

Employee Right To KnowMacNeil Environmental Inc.

What is a Hazard?Short or Long Term Negative Health Effects

Permissible Exposure Limit(PEL)Amount you are allowed to be exposed to.

Standard set by OSHA

Chemicals must be labeled

Health HazardsInhalation

Absorption

Ingestion

Contact with the eyes or mucous membrane

Coming ChangesGlobally Harmonized System- (GHS)

Adopted by the United Nations

Provides International Standards

SDS SheetsSafety Data Sheet

Symbols

Current Requirements

Material Safety Data SheetsKnow where MSDS sheets are kept

File MSDS sheets in a binder

MSDS BindersIndex page in front cover

Alphabetized

MSDS Sheet infoProduct name and ID #

Reactivity and health hazards

Flammability and explosion potential

Corrosivity and special precaution before use.

Emergency EyewashPost within a 10 second walkFlush for 15 minutes!

Right to Know

[email protected]

Image Referenceshttp://apievangelist.com/buildingblocks/soap_api.php wikimedia creative commons-Lye Burn, GHS symbolswww.cchos.cawww.docstoc.comwww.zazzle.com

MacNeil Environmental Inc.112 NW 5th Ave, Grand Rapids, MN [email protected]