Comply with federal, state, and local safety legal requirements.

Compliance should include the identification of the Hazard Communication Standard (HazCom), the information included on safety data sheets (SDS), and the responsibilities of employers and employees under HazCom.

Compliance should also include Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Virginia Occupational Safety and Health Compliance Program (VOSH), and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. 

Process/Skill Questions:

• Where should hazardous materials be stored?
• What information can be found on an SDS?
• What is the significance of underwriter laboratories (UL)?