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Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
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Title 34. LABOR AND INDUSTRY |
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PART XIII. Worker and Community Right-to-Know Act |
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Chapter 309. Labeling of Substances |
Section 309.2. Information required on label
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(a) Subject to the exemptions in § 309.1(b) (relating to labeling), employers shall ensure that a container of the following substances present in the workplace and that a container of the following substances leaving the workplace is clearly labeled, tagged or marked with information listed in paragraphs (1)—(4):
(1) Containers of hazardous substances shall be labeled, tagged or marked with the following:
(i) The chemical name or common name under § 309.3 (relating to common name usage).
(ii) A hazard warning, under § 309.4 (relating to hazard warning).
(iii) The name, address and telephone number of the manufacturer.
(2) Containers of hazardous mixtures shall be labeled, tagged or marked with the following:
(i) The common name under § 309.3 but, if none exists, then the trade name.
(ii) The chemical or common name of special hazardous substances comprising .01% or more of the mixture.
(iii) The chemical or common name of hazardous substances constituting 1.0% or more of the mixture.
(iv) A hazard warning, under § 309.4.
(v) The name, address and telephone number of the manufacturer.
(3) Containers of single chemicals shall be labeled, tagged or marked with the following:
(i) The chemical name or common name, under § 309.3.
(ii) A hazard warning, as provided in § 309.4, if appropriate.
(iii) The name, address and telephone number of the manufacturer.
(4) Containers of chemical mixtures shall be labeled, tagged or marked with the following:
(i) The common name but, if none exists, then the trade name.
(ii) A hazard warning, as provided in § 309.4, if appropriate.
(iii) The name, address and telephone number of the manufacturer.
(iv) The chemical name or common name of either the top five substances by volume or those substances constituting 5.0% or more of the mixture.
(b) A label may contain other information, including trade or brand name, if the information required by this chapter is clearly legible.
Notation
This section cited in 34 Pa. Code § 301.3 (relating to jurisdiction/exemptions); and 34 Pa. Code § 301.4 (relating to effective dates).