Hazard Communication Program for every trade in New Jersey.
Pre-mob paperwork due and the Hazard Communication Program is the one holding up the badge? Answer ten questions and it is written for the project, not copied from a template.
What GCs in New Jersey check for
It is on every GC checklist and is often the first thing an ISNetworld or Avetta audit asks for. The reviewer looks for a product inventory for this project, where the SDS binder is, who administers the program, and the training section.
Because the project is in New Jersey, the plan's state section covers what Federal OSHA and local GCs ask about beyond the federal baseline.
- Federal OSHA covers private construction; PEOSH covers public employers.
- New Jersey GCs on public work expect an OSHA 10 card for every worker.
Nothing in it is boilerplate you have to hunt through: the hazards come from your tasks and equipment, the controls from a library written to 29 CFR 1910.1200(e) as applied to construction by 1926.59.
Nothing here is OSHA-approved, because nothing is. What you get is a plan that names the right people, matches the scope, and is signed by you.
What’s inside
- 1.Purpose and scope
- 2.Chemical inventory
- 3.Labels and other forms of warning
- 4.Safety Data Sheets and where they are
- 5.Training
- 6.Non-routine tasks
- 7.Multi-employer worksites
- 8.Signatures
It costs $149, takes about 15 minutes, and comes back in Word and PDF with a Spanish copy.
Questions from New Jersey every sub
- Is a HazCom program required for a small subcontractor in New Jersey?
- Yes, for any employer whose workers use or are exposed to hazardous chemicals, which includes adhesives, solvents, fuels, and cement products. Private construction in New Jersey is covered by federal OSHA (Federal OSHA (Avenel, Hasbrouck Heights, Marlton, and Parsippany area offices)); the state program covers public employers only.
- Do I need an SDS for every product?
- Yes, for every hazardous product you bring to the site, on site and reachable during the shift. The wizard pre-fills the usual products for your trade; you add yours and say where the binder is.
- Does a hazard communication program have to be state-specific in New Jersey?
- Private construction in New Jersey is covered by federal OSHA (Federal OSHA (Avenel, Hasbrouck Heights, Marlton, and Parsippany area offices)); the state program covers public employers only. Your plan is written for the project address, and where New Jersey has its own rule on the subject the plan says so and applies the stricter requirement.
- Is this OSHA-approved?
- No document is. OSHA and the state programs do not approve written plans; they inspect against them. This plan is prepared from your answers, says so on page one, and you adopt and implement it. That is what a GC's safety director is checking for.
- How long does it take?
- About 15 minutes of questions on your phone, then the documents generate in under two minutes. Word and PDF, English and Spanish, with your logo on the cover.
- What if the GC asks for changes?
- Edit your answers and regenerate as often as you like for 30 days at no charge. Every version stays downloadable. If it is not what you needed, reply to any of our emails within 30 days for a full refund.