Managing hazardous materials safely is a complex process that spans across all areas of a facility, not just the receiving dock. Recognizing where hazardous materials are handled, stored, used, transported, and collected is the first step toward developing targeted trainings that minimize risks and promote safe practices throughout the organization. Different job functions involve different …
Check out this snazzy GHS infographic that gives you the lowdown on what’s shaking with the shift from the old MSDS to the new SDS under the Globally Harmonized System (GHS). This transition means that chemical safety info is now speaking the same language worldwide—thanks to the consistent use of Safety Data Sheets, chemical labels, …
With the new adaptation of GHS or a Globally Harmonized System, companies that deal heavily with hazard communication will need to convert. OSHA states that “the SDS includes information such as the properties of each chemical; the physical, health, and environmental health hazards; protective measures; and safety precautions for handling, storing and transporting the chemical. …
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GHS by RiskAssess Date Created: 2016 Number of Slides: 18 Created By: RiskAssess This training powerpoint was presented by Phillip Crisp and Eva Crisp. It listed the three classifications of hazards, labelling and safety data sheets with the up to date and more comprehensive information. Hazard Communications – GHS by OSU Date Created: 2016 Number …
OSHA, as we know, is always on the move. Now that it’s HCS or Hazard Communication Standard has aligned itself with the GHS or Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals in the United States [1], there is a June 1 deadline for changes in compliance to take place. For example, if you’re …
