The American Chemistry Council Biocides Panel provides the attached comments as a further response to questions and issues raised during the March 4, 2010 hearing, and in accordance with the provisions for additional comments after the hearing (74 Federal Register 68756 (December 29, 2009)).
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Notice of Intention for ACC to appear at OSHA's informal public hearing on March 2, 2010 in Washington, DC. Mr. Robert Kiefer Director, Regulatory & Technical Affairs American Chemistry Council 1300 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA 22209 robert_kiefer@americanchemistry.com (703) 741-5606 ACC has not made a final determination as to who will speak and on what topics. We submit Robert Kiefer's name as a placeholder at this time. ACC submitted extensive comments in December in support of efficient implementation of the GHS for workplace chemicals, appropriate modifications of OHSA's HCS, and reasonable transition times.
Please note that yesterday (Jan. 18) I experienced difficulties with the www.regulations.gov website and was unable to submit this Notice of Intent to Appear. I also required technical assistance with the website today and I am submitting the Notice at this time. ------------------------------------- The American Chemistry Council Biocides Panel is submitting this letter as a formal notice of our intent to appear at the March 2, 2010 informal hearing in Washington, D.C., to provide oral testimony on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) proposed rule on the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals.
The Hydrocarbon Solvents Panel of the American Chemistry Council provides this notice of intent to participate in the informal public hearings on the hazard communication rule to be held in Washington, DC, on March 2, 2010. (Leslie Berry. Email address: Leslie_Berry@american chemistry.com)
Comments from American Chemistry Council's Hydrocarbon Solvents Panel
Attached please find comments of the American Chemistry Council on OSHA's NPRM to modify the existing HazCom Standard to conform with GHS.
American Chemistry Council Biocides Panel comments on OSHA Proposed Rule for Hazard Communication (29 CFR Parts 1910, 1915 and 1926).
Comments from ACC's Hydrocarbon Solvents Panel
JAQUES ANDREW M, AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL - HYDROCARBON SOLVENTS PANEL, ARLINGTON, VA, USA, 22209
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