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Components
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Must be relevant to S&H considerations during use of hazardous chemicals
- Engineering Controls, PPE, and Hygiene Practices
- This is all the more relevant when dealing with an extremely hazardous chemical.
- Routine Maintenance on Fume Hoods and Other Protective Equipment
- Employee Information & Training
- Refer to ¶ (f)
- Special Procedures Needing Prior Approval
- Medical Consultation & Exams
- Refer to ¶ (g)
- Chemical Hygiene Officer and/or Chemical Hygiene Committee
- Additional Employee Protection from Particularly Hazardous Substances
- Includes select carcinogens, reproductive toxins, and those with a high degree of acute toxicity
- Specific considerations for:
- Designated areas
- Containment devices
- Contaminated waste removal
- Decontamination procedures
- The Chemical Hygiene Plan must be reviewed annually, being updated as necessary.