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8. Training in the following areas is provided to employees: <br />a. The basic requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard and the <br />employee's right to information on chemical hazards. <br />b. The company's program to comply with the Standard and procedures to <br />follow to review the Standard the Program and MSDSs. <br />c. Interpretation of labels on containers of hazardous substances. <br />d. Potential health effects of hazardous substances and interpretation of MSDSs <br />to determine health effects. <br />e. Safe handling of hazardous substances. <br />f. Emergency procedures in case of exposure or spill. <br />g. Detection of hazardous substances in the work place. <br />9. Training is documented by the Training Record, recording employee attendance <br />and the training topics covered. Documentation is maintained in a Safety and <br />Hazmat Records binder. <br />10. Training concerning new hazards or new MSDS information will be given within <br />30 days and will be documented as provided above. <br />11. Refresher training on chemical hazards will be provided periodically, but not less <br />than annually. <br />12. Outside contractors and visitors will be advised of chemical hazards by the <br />supervisor in whose area the contractors or visitors are working. Contractors will <br />be required to provide information about any chemicals which they use in <br />company facilities. <br />NOTE: Knife River N. C. R. M. relies on information contained in Material Safety Data <br />Sheets, as regulated by the Federal Hazard Communication Standard, and does <br />not perform independent hazard determinations. <br />