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34 Pa. Code § 301.4. Effective dates.

§ 301.4. Effective dates.

 (a)  The following sections take effect August 3, 1987:

   (1)  The obligation to prepare MSDSs under section 4(b) of the act (35 P. S. §  7304(b)) and Chapter 307 (relating to Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)).

   (2)  The obligation of an employer to furnish, upon the request of an employe or employe representative, an MSDS for a hazardous substance or hazardous mixture present in the employer’s workplaces under section 5(c)(2) of the act (35 P. S. §  7305(c)(2)) and Chapter 307.

   (3)  The obligation of an employer to furnish, upon the written request of an employe or employe representative, a copy of the requested MSDS under section 5(d) of the act (35 P. S. §  7305(d)) and Chapter 307.

   (4)  The obligation of an employer to ensure that a container, including pipelines containing a hazardous substance or hazardous mixture, is labeled, tagged or marked under section 6(a)(1) and (2) of the act (35 P. S. §  7306(a)(1) and (2)) and §  309.2(a)(1) and (2) (relating to information required on label).

 (b)  The following sections take effect August 2, 1988:

   (1)  The obligation of an employer to ensure that a container, including pipelines, containing a single chemical is labeled, tagged or marked under section 6(a)(3) of the act (35 P. S. §  7306(a)(3)) and §  309.2(a)(3).

   (2)  The obligation of an employer to ensure that a container, including pipelines, containing a mixture is labeled, tagged or marked under section 6(a)(4) of the act and (35 P. S. §  7306(a)(4)) and §  309.2(a)(4).

 (c)  The remaining provisions of this part shall take effect December 1, 1986.



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