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How to Submit a Chemical Approval Request
Who is this article for?Ideagen EHS users updating a chemical record.
Chemical approval access is required.
The approval process is an important part of chemical management. Approval requests can be submitted for scenarios such acquiring or even using a chemical.
The purpose of the approval process is to review the request and confirm whether or not the usage falls within regulatory and legal requirements.
Example: ECAA 112(r) (Clean Air Act Section 112(r)) is a provision of the Clean Air Act that requires facilities that use or store hazardous substances to develop and implement a risk management program to prevent and mitigate accidental releases of these substances. The program must include measures to identify potential hazards, prevent accidents, and respond to emergencies, and facilities must submit a risk management plan to the EPA and the local community emergency planning committee. Approval processes can help ensure ECAA is being followed.
This article outlines:
1. How to Submit a Chemical Approval Request
- Click Modules and then Chemical Management.
- Click Chemical Approval - New Request.
- Enter the details of the chemical that the approval is for.
- Click Submit Request.
What happens next? The relevant personnel in your organization will be notified of the request and will then review and approve/reject. For details on the approval process please visit How to Approval a Chemical Record.