HazCom 101
No matter what line of work you’re in, there are chemicals all around you, working to make your job easier, more effective, or less dangerous. Refrigerants keep food from spoiling, bleach is a very effective cleaner, and petroleum products are used in everything from lubricants to insulation to heating. These are just a few examples of chemicals most people are likely to be familiar with, but they each demonstrate a crucial point: Though common and …