The Purpose of the Hazard Communications Standard (HCS)is to Ensure

question 7

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the Hazard Communications Standard (HCS) is to ensure that employees

• A) do not come in contact with hazardous chemicals.
• B) are protected from bloodborne pathogens in the workplace.
• C) practice quality control when performing laboratory tests.
• D) are informed of the hazards associated with chemicals in the workplace.

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