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OSHA Hazard Communication Checklist

HazCom compliance audit per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200

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Audit Details

HazCom Compliance Checklist

Mark the applicable column: P = Pass | F = Fail | N/A = Not applicable. Any F requires corrective action.

# Check P F N/A Notes / Action
Written HazCom Program
1Written Hazard Communication Program is current and accessible
2Program includes a complete list of all hazardous chemicals on site
3Program describes labelling system used in the workplace
4Program outlines how SDS are obtained, maintained and accessed
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
5SDS available for every hazardous chemical on the inventory
6SDS are in the GHS 16-section format
7SDS readily accessible to all employees during each shift
8SDS reviewed and updated within the last 3 years
Container Labelling
9All incoming containers have manufacturer GHS labels intact
10Labels include product name, hazard pictograms, signal word and precautionary statements
11Secondary/workplace containers labelled with product identity and hazard warnings
12Labels legible and not obscured by dirt, damage or wear
13Pipes and stationary containers labelled or identified
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Facility
Date
Inspector
# Check P F N/A Notes / Action
Employee Training
14All employees trained on HazCom requirements at initial assignment
15Training repeated when new hazards are introduced to the workplace
16Employees can explain how to read an SDS and identify hazard information
17Employees know the location of the written HazCom program and SDS files
18Training records maintained with dates, topics covered and attendee signatures
Contractor Communication
19Contractors informed of hazardous chemicals in their work area
20Contractors provided access to SDS for chemicals they may encounter
21Contractors advised of labelling system and precautionary measures
22Contractors notified of emergency procedures for chemical spills or exposure
Audit Result
COMPLIANT: all HazCom requirements met NON-COMPLIANT: corrective action(s) required

Declaration

I confirm that all items have been inspected as indicated above. Any non-conformances have been documented and reported to the responsible person for corrective action. Follow-up verification will be completed by the date noted.

Inspector Sign-off
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Date
Supervisor / Safety Manager Acknowledgement
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