Guam § 1210 - Labels, Protective Equipment, Medical Equipment.

§ 1210. Labels, Protective Equipment, Medical Equipment.

Any standard promulgated under § 1206 shall prescribe the

use of labels or other appropriate forms of warning as are

necessary to ensure that employees are apprised of all hazards to

which they are exposed, relevant symptoms and appropriate

emergency treatment, and proper conditions and precautions of

safe use or exposure.

(a) Where appropriate, such standards shall also

prescribe suitable protective equipment and control or

technological procedures to be used in connection with such

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hazards and shall provide for monitoring or measuring

employee exposure at such locations and intervals, and in

such manner as may be necessary for the protection of

employees.

(b) In addition, where appropriate any such standard

shall prescribe the type and frequency of medical

examinations or other tests which shall be made available by

the employer or at his cost, to employees exposed to such

hazards in order to most effectively determine whether the

health of such employees is adversely affected by such

exposure.

(c) The results of such examinations or tests shall be

furnished only to the Director, and, at the request of the

employee to his physician.

(d) The Director, may by rule promulgated, after notice

and an opportunity to be heard make appropriate

modifications in the foregoing requirements relating to the

use of labels or other forms of warning, monitoring or

measuring and medical examinations, as may be warranted

by experience, information, or medical technological

developments acquired subsequent to the promulgation of the

relevant standard.