402.11

Hazardous Chemical Disclosure

Policy Title: Hazardous Chemical Disclosure Code No. 402.11 

The Board of Education authorizes the maintenance of a comprehensive hazardous chemical communication program for the District to disseminate information about hazardous chemicals in the workplace. 

Each employee shall review information about hazardous substances. Further, when a new employee is hired, the information and training, if necessary, shall be included in the orientation of the employee. When an additional hazardous substance enters the workplace, information about it shall be distributed and training shall be conducted for the appropriate employees. The District shall maintain a file indicating when training and informing takes place. 

School district personnel who will be instructing or otherwise working with students shall disseminate information about the hazardous chemicals they will be working with as part of the instructional program. 

Date of Adoption: September 22, 2008 

Date of Revision: May 13, 2013 

August 8, 2016