Homework: Hazardous Materials Safety
Length: 10 slides.
Before you begin this homework, review the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR §1910.1200. After you have reviewed the webpage above, imagine that you have been asked to present to the senior leadership team at a chemical manufacturing company. The goal of the presentation is to inform senior leadership about OSHA Hazard Communication regulations so they can develop a hazardous communications program for their company. In a PowerPoint presentation, address the areas below.
1) Explain what the purpose of OSHA is and why it is important for leadership to know about it.
2) Explain how the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard is used to manage hazardous substances.
3) Explain why laws, regulations, and standards need to be considered when drafting a communications program.
4) Provide an example of the steps that leadership should take to develop their hazardous communications program at their company.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.