The purpose of a material safety data sheet (MSDS)is to
A) track the use of hazardous materials on the job.
B) record employee accidents or injuries that result from using hazardous substances.
C) collect data for scientific research concerning the long term effects on workers who are exposed to hazardous substances.
D) provide employees or rescue workers with antidotes or actions to be taken if exposure to hazardous materials occurs.

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The purpose of a material safety data sheet (MSDS) is to provide information about hazardous materials and the necessary precautions to take if exposure occurs. It also provides information on first aid measures and antidotes that can be used to treat exposure. Therefore, the best choice is D.

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