Hazard Communication
/ˈhæz.ərd kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal requirement for employers to inform workers about hazardous chemicals in the workplace, including labeling, safety data sheets, and training.
The company complied with hazard communication standards to ensure employee safety.
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- hazard communication
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Commentary
Commonly governed by OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, ensuring transparency of chemical hazards for workplace safety.
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