Abstract

In 2012, OSHA revised its Hazard Communication Standard to be part of the Globally Harmonized System of Chemical Classification and Labeling. This revision includes new chemical labels and a standardized format for the new Safety Data Sheets (SDS). This revision will help employees with their knowledge and recognition of the hazards of the chemicals they are exposed to.

Session Number

145

Session Title

Hazard Communication - The New Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Program and Training Requirements

Track Title

Special Events/Public Safety

Date of Version

March 2014

Start Date

3-11-2014 12:00 AM

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The New HazCom: A Globally Harmonized System

In 2012, OSHA revised its Hazard Communication Standard to be part of the Globally Harmonized System of Chemical Classification and Labeling. This revision includes new chemical labels and a standardized format for the new Safety Data Sheets (SDS). This revision will help employees with their knowledge and recognition of the hazards of the chemicals they are exposed to.