Product labeling under the Globally Harmonized System of Hazard Communication
In order to help you determine whether or not your GHS labels are compliant, we compiled common questions and answers pertaining to labeling in the workplace. When do I need to have my labels converted? [...]
After the GHS deadline on June 1st, the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS/ HazCom) will require labels to include pictograms, a signal word, hazard and precautionary statements, the product identifier, and supplier identification. As we all [...]
Hi Everyone! Amanda Yerke here. I can't tell you how excited I am for the GHS webinar, which will be held on Thursday, February 19 at 12PM Eastern time. Business owners throughout the United States are [...]
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) enforces workplace safety in the United States. The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 covers most private sector and some public sector employers [...]
The requirement to be GHS compliant have all MSDS converted to SDS by June 1, 2015 is a regulation not just applicable to the U.S; it is a worldwide regulation. What many people don’t realize [...]
There are always new advances in science and updates to our understanding of chemical hazards. As you’re converting your MSDSs to SDSs, you might wonder how often you should update your SDSs, and when and [...]
The Globally Harmonized System for Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) has many inherent benefits for companies at all stages of chemical production. Including reduced fatalities and millions of dollars in savings, the perks of [...]
There are 5 things about GHS conversion that can make the process difficult: time, GHS requirements, workload, cost, and overall compliance. We don’t want you to get the wrong impression, though - GHS conversion can be easy if you do [...]
