Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part XIII - Worker and Community Right-to-Know Act
Chapter 307 - MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS)
Section 307.15 - Public access
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) A person living or working in this Commonwealth and who is not a competitor may request from the Department an MSDS on file and the Department will transmit the requested material within 45 days of receipt of the request.
(b) If an employer receives a request for an MSDS from the Department, the employer shall respond with the appropriate information within 20 days of the Department's request. If the employer does not possess the requested information, the employer shall notify the Department in writing, within 20 days of the Department's request, documenting the reasons why the requested information is not available and what attempts have been made to obtain the information.
(c) The name and address of the requestor will be treated by the Department as confidential, except as provided by § 321.2(a) (relating to complaint and investigation procedure). Requests shall be made under §§ 305.2(c) and 305.3(c) (relating to maintenance and disclosure of Hazardous Substance Survey Forms and maintenance and disclosure of Environmental Hazard Survey Forms). Materials shall be available at a fee not to exceed the cost of reproducing them.