Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part XIII - Worker and Community Right-to-Know Act
Chapter 309 - LABELING OF SUBSTANCES
Section 309.2 - Information required on label

Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 309.2

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) Subject to the exemptions in § 309.1(b) (relating to labeling), employers shall ensure that a container of the following substances present in the workplace and that a container of the following substances leaving the workplace is clearly labeled, tagged or marked with information listed in paragraphs (1)-(4):

(1) Containers of hazardous substances shall be labeled, tagged or marked with the following:
(i) The chemical name or common name under § 309.3 (relating to common name usage).

(ii) A hazard warning, under § 309.4 (relating to hazard warning).

(iii) The name, address and telephone number of the manufacturer.

(2) Containers of hazardous mixtures shall be labeled, tagged or marked with the following:
(i) The common name under § 309.3 but, if none exists, then the trade name.

(ii) The chemical or common name of special hazardous substances comprising .01% or more of the mixture.

(iii) The chemical or common name of hazardous substances constituting 1.0% or more of the mixture.

(iv) A hazard warning, under § 309.4.

(v) The name, address and telephone number of the manufacturer.

(3) Containers of single chemicals shall be labeled, tagged or marked with the following:
(i) The chemical name or common name, under § 309.3.

(ii) A hazard warning, as provided in § 309.4, if appropriate.

(iii) The name, address and telephone number of the manufacturer.

(4) Containers of chemical mixtures shall be labeled, tagged or marked with the following:
(i) The common name but, if none exists, then the trade name.

(ii) A hazard warning, as provided in § 309.4, if appropriate.

(iii) The name, address and telephone number of the manufacturer.

(iv) The chemical name or common name of either the top five substances by volume or those substances constituting 5.0% or more of the mixture.

(b) A label may contain other information, including trade or brand name, if the information required by this chapter is clearly legible.

This section cited in 34 Pa. Code § 301.3 (relating to jurisdiction/exemptions); and 34 Pa. Code § 301.4 (relating to effective dates).

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