[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 30, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 30CFR47.83]

[Page 214]
 
                       TITLE 30--MINERAL RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 47--HAZARD COMMUNICATION (HazCom)--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart I--Trade Secret Hazardous Chemical
 
Sec. 47.83  Disclosure in a medical emergency.

    (a) Upon request and regardless of the existence of a written 
statement of need or a confidentiality agreement, the operator must 
immediately disclose the identity of a trade secret chemical to the 
treating health professional when that person determines that--
    (1) A medical emergency exists, and
    (2) The identity of the hazardous chemical is necessary for 
emergency or first-aid treatment.
    (b) The operator may require a written statement of need and 
confidentiality agreement in accordance with the provisions of 
Sec. 47.84 and Sec. 47.85 as soon as circumstances permit.