| Applies to "all employers engaged in the
laboratory use of hazardous chemicals as defined below." |
| (i) |
Chemical manipulations are
carried out on a "laboratory scale;" |
| (ii) |
Multiple chemical procedures
or chemicals are used |
| (iii) |
The procedures involved are
not part of a production process, nor in any way simulate a production process; and |
| (iv) |
"Protective
laboratory practices and equipment" are available and in common use to minimize
the potential for employee exposure to hazardous chemicals. |