Section 309.8. Right to information not included on the label  


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  • (a) The nonmanufacturing employer has 5 working days from the receipt of an employe’s request to provide the chemical name or Chemical Abstracts Service number of substance to an employe, if the following apply:

    (1) A chemical name or a Chemical Abstracts Service number exists, but the container is not labeled with either.

    (2) The employe requests the chemical name or Chemical Abstracts Service number in writing.

    (3) A chemical name or Chemical Abstracts Service number is in the possession of the employer.

    (b) If the nonmanufacturing employer is not in possession of the chemical name or Chemical Abstracts Service number, the employer shall so notify the employe in writing within 5 working days of the initial employe request. The employe may request that the Department supply the chemical name or Chemical Abstracts Service number. The employe’s written request to the Department shall include a copy of the employe’s request to the employer and the employer’s written response.