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If your workplace handles hazardous materials, you probably have a Director of Environmental Health and Safety. This person is essential to help the workplace maintain a safe environment and to ensure that all workers adhere to safety procedures. A Director of Environmental Health and Safety makes sure your business is compliant with local and federal…

NFPA Hazard Rating System: Health

Hazard StandardsBy Andrew Herrault May 13, 2014 Leave a comment

The Hazard Rating System The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is the organization that created this helpful and potentially life-saving system of chemical classification. The hazard rating system they designed is called the NFPA 704 Diamond, and it classifies chemicals numerically from 0 to 4 based off of four attributes. The higher the number, the…