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(a) The owner or operator shall compile and maintain the following up-to-date safety information related to the regulated substances, processes, and equipment:
(1) Safety Data Sheets (SDS) that meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1200(g);
(2) Maximum intended inventory of equipment in which the regulated substances are stored or processed;
(3) Safe upper and lower temperatures, pressures, flows, and compositions;
(4) Equipment specifications; and
(5) Codes and standards used to design, build, and operate the process.
[Editor’s Note: The following paragraph is revised effective May 10, 2024][Change Notice] [New Text]
(b) The owner or operator shall ensure that the process is designed in compliance with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. Compliance with Federal or state regulations that address industry-specific safe design or with industry-specific design codes and standards may be used to demonstrate compliance with this paragraph.
(c) The owner or operator shall update the safety information if a major change occurs that makes the information inaccurate.
[82 FR 4697, Jan. 13, 2017; 89 FR 17686, Mar. 11, 2024]