2336
LAWS OF MARYLAND
Ch. 364
32F.
(A) AN EMPLOYER SHALL DEVELOP OR OBTAIN A MATERIAL SAFETY
DATA SHEET OR, IN THE CASE OF A CONTROLLED HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, A
CONTROLLED HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE MANIFEST FOR EACH HAZARDOUS
CHEMICAL IDENTIFIED ON THE CHEMICAL INFORMATION LIST.
(B) (1) A MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET SHALL :
(1) INCLUDE THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE
COMMISSIONER; AND.
(2) IF INFORMATION IS NOT FOUND FOR ANY LISTED
CATEGORY ON THE MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET, THE EMPLOYER SHALL SO
INDICATE ON THE SHEET.
32G.
(A) THE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURER, IMPORTER, OR DISTRIBUTOR
SHALL ENSURE THAT EACH CONTAINER OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS LEAVING
ITS WORK PLACE IS LABELED, TAGGED, OR MARKED WITH THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION:
(1) IDENTITY OF THE HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL;
(2) APPROPRIATE HAZARD WARNINGS; AND
(3) NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURER,
IMPORTER OR DISTRIBUTOR.
(B) CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS, OR DISTRIBUTORS
SHALL ENSURE THAT EACH CONTAINER OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS LEAVING
ITS WORK PLACE IS LABELED, TAGGED, OR MARKED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THIS SECTION IN A MANNER WHICH DOES NOT CONFLICT WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORTATION ACT, AND
REGULATIONS ISSUED UNDER THAT ACT BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION.
(C) IF THE HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL IS REGULATED BY THE UNITED
STATES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION IN A
SUBSTANCE-SPECIFIC HEALTH STANDARD, THE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURER,
IMPORTER, DISTRIBUTOR, OR EMPLOYER SHALL ENSURE THAT THE LABELS
OR OTHER FORMS OF WARNING USED ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THAT STANDARD.
(D) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTIONS (E) AND (F) OF THIS
SECTION, THE EMPLOYER SHALL ENSURE THAT EACH CONTAINER OF
HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS IN THE WORK PLACE IS LABELED, TAGGED, OR
MARKED WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
(1) IDENTITY OF THE HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL CONTAINED
THEREIN; AND
(2) APPROPRIATE HAZARD WARNINGS.
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