Enclosure (3) to COMDTINST 6260.21B
HAZARD COMMUNICATION FOR WORKPLACE MATERIALS
SAMPLE WRITTEN PROGRAM
The following written hazard communication program has been established for:
(UNIT NAME)
to comply with the requirements of Federal law (29 CFR 1910.1200) and Commandant Policy
(COMDTINST 6260.21A) The commanding officer has the primary responsibility for the unit
hazard communication program. Functional responsibility has been delegated to:
(PERSON OR POSITION)
who has been designated as the Unit Hazardous Materials Coordinator.
The written program is available at the following location for review by personnel, their designated
representatives, and, upon request by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health:
(LOCATION)
1.
Inventory List of Chemicals.
Attached to this written program is a list of all known hazardous material to which the
personnel of this unit may be exposed in the performance of their work activities. More
detailed information on each listed hazardous material can be obtained by reviewing its
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). The inventory list is located at:
(LOCATION)
2.
Container Labeling.
All containers received for use must be checked for appropriate label or tags providing the
following information:
a.
Name of the material as given on the MSDS;
b.
Warning of principal hazard(s), (e.g., health, fire, reactivity, etc.);
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