Hazard Communication Program
GHS-aligned HazCom program. SDS management, container labeling, employee training.
Citation:29 CFR 1926.59 / 1910.1200
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Colorado — Federal OSHAFederal OSHA — Region VIII
The regulation that requires it in Colorado
Colorado follows federal OSHA standards and does not have an approved state plan. The Hazard Communication Program is mandated by 29 CFR 1926.59 / 1910.1200.
Enforcing agency
Federal OSHA — Region VIII is the enforcing agency. They inspect workplaces in Colorado for compliance with federal standards. They have authority to issue citations and penalties under federal law and work directly with federal OSHA on enforcement actions.
State-specific requirements beyond the federal baseline
No state-specific overrides beyond the federal baseline were found in our research for Colorado.
Penalties for non-compliance in Colorado
Penalties follow the standard Federal OSHA — Region VIII schedule and refer the reader to the agency for current amounts.
How to comply
- Customize the written program to the company's specific hazardous chemicals.
- Maintain an up-to-date SDS library and make it accessible to employees.
- Train workers on hazards, labeling, and SDS access before they start work.
- Review and update the program when new chemicals or hazards are introduced.
- Post required notices and keep training records for compliance.