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Why are MSDS updates so important?
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They aid the employee in knowing how to use the product, cleanup, precautions, all the current information from a manufacturer about mixing, safety, additional precautions, additional instructions, advice for handling in the workplace, and First Aid. They also keep employees informed on the chemicals that they may encounter in the hospital.
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Why is written documentation of OSHA and MSDS complianc important in veterinary medicine?
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It is required by federal law and is an important part of having a safe work environment for employees.
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What additional benefits may be derived from a good OSHA compliance program?
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It will reduce or eliminate accidents in the workplace.
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What can result from an over-exposure to chemicals in the workplace?
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Cancer, spontaneous abortion, harm to developing fetus
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By law, what are your rights in the workplace?
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The right to expect the workplace to be reasonably free from hazards, to participate in a safety program, the right to safety equipment and training at no expense to you.
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