What do you know about Hazard Communication and GHS?

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Where does APS store/make available Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) for chemical products used in the workplace?

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When should you look at an SDS?

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Only if the product spills.
It isn't necessary to look at the SDS. You can read the label to learn everything you need to know.
Before using the product for the first time.
If you don't remember how to use the product safely.
Choices 3 and 4.

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What are these images called?

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What does a skull and crossbones inside a red diamond mean?

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You may not use this product at APS.
This product is dangerous. Check the SDS to see what precautions are needed to use it safely.
Only contractors may use this product.

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Where do you go to look up an SDS?

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Click the START button on your computer, open the ALL PROGRAMS folder, open the ENVIRONMENTAL folder, and click on GHS-SDS.
Click on the SDS icon on your desktop.
Click on the GHS-SDS link on the Corporate Safety web page.
Find the MSDS link on my Business Unit's web site.
The first or third choices will work.

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	Created by suzanne.graver about 8 years ago