Introduction

Maintaining OSHA compliance in secondary school laboratories is not just a legal requirement; it is a fundamental pillar of student and staff safety.

Key Compliance Requirements

  • Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP): Every facility must have a written plan.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Proper storage and maintenance of goggles and lab coats.
  • Hazard Communication: Clear labeling using GHS standards.

FAQ (Schema Optimized)

Q: Does OSHA apply to public schools?

A: Yes, through state-run plans that cover local government and school district employees.