30 C.F.R. Subpart J—Exemptions
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
A hazardous chemical is exempt from this part under the conditions described in Table 47.91 as follows: A hazardous chemical is exempt from subpart E of this part under the conditions described in Table 47.92 as follows: [67 FR 42383, June 21, 2002; 67 FR 42366, Sept. 11, 2002; 67 FR 63255, Oct. 11, 2002]
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 47—HAZARD COMMUNICATION (HazCom)
Subpart J—Exemptions
§ 47.91 Exemptions from the HazCom standard.
Table 47.91_Chemicals and Products Exempt from this HazCom Standard------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exemption Conditions for exemption------------------------------------------------------------------------Article........................... If, under normal conditions of use, it_ (1) Releases no more than insignificant amounts of a hazardous chemical, and (2) Poses no physical or health risk to exposed miners.Biological hazards................ All biological hazards, such as poisonous plants, insects, and micro-organisms.Consumer product or hazardous (1) If the miner uses it for the substance regulated by CPSC. purpose the manufacturer intended; and (2) Such use does not expose the miner more often and for longer periods than ordinary consumer use.Cosmetics, drugs, food, food When intended for personal additive, color additive, drinks, consumption or use. alcoholic beverages, tobacco and tobacco products, or medical or veterinary device or product, including materials intended for use as ingredients in such products (such as flavors and fragrances).Radiation......................... All ionizing or non-ionizing radiation, such as alpha or gamma, microwaves, or x-rays.Wood or wood products, including If they do not release or otherwise lumber. result in exposure to a hazardous chemical under normal conditions of use. For example, wood is not exempt if it is treated with a hazardous chemical or if it will be subsequently cut or sanded.------------------------------------------------------------------------
§ 47.92 Exemptions from labeling.
Table 47.92_Hazardous Chemicals Exempt from Labeling------------------------------------------------------------------------ Exemption Conditions for exemption------------------------------------------------------------------------Chemical substance, consumer When kept in its manufacturer's or product, hazardous substance, or supplier's original packaging pesticide. labeled under other federal labeling requirements.Hazardous substance............... When the subject of remedial or removal action under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) in accordance with EPA regulations.Hazardous waste................... When regulated by EPA under the Solid Waste Disposal Act as amended by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.Raw material being mined or While on mine property, except when processed. the container holds a mixture of the raw material and another hazardous chemical and the mixture is found to be hazardous under § 47.21_Identifying hazardous chemicals.Wood or wood products, including Wood or wood products are always lumber. exempt from labeling.------------------------------------------------------------------------
