Maritime Occupational Health and Safety Regulations

258 (1) Every container of a hazardous substance, other than a controlled product, that is stored, handled, used or disposed of on a vessel must be labelled in a manner that discloses clearly

• (a) the name of the substance;

• (b) the hazardous properties of the substance; and

• (c) the manner in which the product can be safely disposed of.

(2) If a material safety data sheet pertaining to a hazardous substance, other than a controlled product, that is stored, handled or used on a vessel may be obtained from the supplier of the hazardous substance, the employer must

• (a) obtain a copy of the material safety data sheet; and

• (b) make it readily available in the work place for examination by employees.