_____ 1. Has a list of all hazardous chemicals in the workplace been prepared?
_____ 2. Does the company have a method for updating the chemical list?
_____ 3. Has the company obtained or developed a Material Safety Data Sheet for each hazardous chemical used?
_____ 4. Has a system been developed to ensure that all incoming hazardous chemicals have labels and MSDS?
_____ 5. Are procedures in place to ensure labeling for containers of hazardous chemicals?
_____ 6. Are employees aware of the requirements of the HAZCOM Standard and information specific to their work?
_____ 7. Are employees familiar with the hazards of the chemicals in their workplace?
_____ 8. Have employees been informed of the hazards associated with performing non-routine tasks?
_____ 9. Do employees understand how to detect the presence or release of hazardous chemicals in their workplace?
_____ 10. Are employees trained about proper work practices & personal protective equipment for chemicals they use?
_____ 11. Does the training program provide information on first aid, emergency procedures & symptoms of exposure?
_____ 12. Does the training program include an explanation of labels and warnings used in each work area?
_____ 13. Does the training describe where employees obtain MSDS and how to use them?
_____ 14. Is a system in place to ensure that new employees are trained before beginning work?
_____ 15. Is a system in place to identify new hazardous chemicals before they are introduced into a work area?
_____ 16. Is a system in place to inform employees of the hazards of newly introduced chemicals?
_____ 17. Can you benefit from the extensive AQL Safety and Chemical experience to ensure HAZCOM compliance?
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