OSHA has revised its Hazard Communication Standard to align with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). OSHA estimates that over 5 million workplaces employing approximately 43 million workers in the United States will be affected by the revised standard.
Find the latest news, commentary and best practices surrounding the new hazcom standard here.
The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) is widely acknowledged as one of the most significant regulatory changes to affect workplace health and safety practices in years. In the United States, more than ...
Taking a closer look at the training requirements in OSHA’s new Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) rulemaking.
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) has launched a safety data sheet initiative to streamline the process for the safe handling of chemical products.
It's been a long time coming, but GHS adoption and the revised hazcom standard finally are here. Learn how you can prepare for the changes coming down the road.
Thousands of environment, health and safety (EHS) professionals from around the world are heading to Denver June 3-6 for the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) annual Professional Development Conference (PDC) and Exposition: Safety 2012...
How and when will OSHA's updated Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), which will now be aligned with the Globally Harmonized System of Chemical Labeling (GHS), impact chemical labeling? Read on for a guide to the new labeling requirements.
