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what standards has osha established to reduce the risk of unexpected re…

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what standards has osha established to reduce the risk of unexpected releases of toxic, reactive, or flammable substances in industries that use dangerous chemicals?

process safety management (psm)
environmental safety regulations (esr)
chemical handling guidelines (chg)
hazardous materials protocol (hmp)

Explanation:

Identify the regulatory standard for highly hazardous chemicals

OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.119 is specifically designed to prevent or minimize the consequences of catastrophic releases of toxic, reactive, flammable, or explosive chemicals.

Match standard to options

The official name of this standard is Process Safety Management (PSM) of Highly Hazardous Chemicals.

Answer:

  • (A) Process Safety Management (PSM) (Correct answer)
  • (B) Environmental Safety Regulations (ESR)
  • (C) Chemical Handling Guidelines (CHG)
  • (D) Hazardous Materials Protocol (HMP)