Risk manager asks commissioners to adopt countywide Hazard Communication Program

Jun 8, 2026

Cowlitz County risk staff requested approval of a countywide Hazard Communication Program aligned with L&I and OSHA, reported a recent chemical inventory and training progress, and said legal has reviewed the draft; commissioners asked implementation and training questions.

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Shelley Pierce, the county’s risk and safety manager, asked the board to approve a new Cowlitz County Hazard Communication Program designed to ensure employees are informed and trained on chemicals used in county operations.

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