The purpose of the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) is to
A. inform employees of the location of hazards in the facility.
B. explain how to read chemical labels on hazardous materials.
C. identify the source of information for electrical hazards.
D. list precautions to take in the presence of a chemical hazard.
Answer: D
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