All hazardous chemicals introduced into the workplace by employers and used in the workplace by employees shall be in labeled containers that meet the requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration standard; provided, however, that employers shall not be required to label portable containers into which hazardous chemicals are transferred from labeled containers provided that the portable container and the hazardous chemical transferred to it are intended only for the immediate use of an employee who performs the transfer or who is present at the time of such transfer.
History. Code 1981, § 45-22-3 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 1778, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 22 - Public Employee Hazardous Chemical Protection and Right to Know
§ 45-22-3. Labeling Requirements
§ 45-22-4. Responsibility of Public Contractors Who Introduce Hazardous Materials Into Workplace
§ 45-22-5. Exclusions From Chapter; Exclusions From Labeling Requirements
§ 45-22-6. Rules and Regulations; Consultation
§ 45-22-7. Material Safety Data Sheets; Notice to Employees; Rights of Employees
§ 45-22-8. Information and Training Standards
§ 45-22-9. Publication by Employers of List of Hazardous Chemicals in Workplace
§ 45-22-10. Unlawful Discharge, Disciplining, or Discrimination Against Employees