Risk Management

Hazard Communication Program

The purpose of the Hazard Communication Program is to inform employees of the hazards associated with chemicals and to ensure the safe use, handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals. Key elements of the program include:

  • Supervisor's responsibilities
  • Training requirements
  • Hazard identification
  • Chemical labeling
  • Safety Data Sheets
  • Chemical inventories (Workplace Chemical Lists)
Resources

The documents below have been developed to communicate hazard and safety information regarding hazardous substances to employees and to comply with the Texas Hazard Communication Act.