Can my company store Material Data Safety Sheets on a computer?
A company may store its Material Data Safety Sheets (MSDS) on a computer if the computer is in that employee’s workspace. If the computer is not accessible by the employee, then the company is not in compliance. Under CFR 1910.1200(g)(8), “The employer must ensure that the MSDSs are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s)”. Do I need to post a OSHA Job Safety and Health poster in my workplace? All companies are required to post the OSHA Job Safety and Health poster in their workplace that is easily found by employees, such as a break room or time-keeping office. These posters and many other publications are available for free to download on the OSHA website’s publications page. Do I have to have fire extinguishers in my workspaces? Companies are typically required to maintain fire extinguishers within their work spaces in accordance with 29 CFR 1910. However, many employers do not want their employees to fight fires, they want them to
