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What is that thing? The new GHS symbol for carcinogens

The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) is the new international standard for shipping and labeling chemicals so that their hazards are communicated in a logical fashion. Since we're now in a globalized commerce system, where (for example) Aldrich sells chemicals all over the world, GHS creates a single standard for how [...]
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Standards & Compliance Briefing: GHS 90 Days Away, Green Code, NSF/ANSI Standard 60

Utilities / Energy : Environmental Management & Energy News (2 years ago)

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has submitted a final rule to revise its Hazard Communication Standard to align with GHS, MSDSonline reported. The Office of Management and Budget now has less than 90 days to review... Read Post

SiteHawk Expands Chemical Indexing Services

Utilities / Energy : Environmental Management & Energy News (last month)

Cloud-based safety data sheet (SDS) and chemical data management company SiteHawk has expanded its chemical indexing services to 32 languages. The company says the expansion is in response to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) as ... Read Post

OSHA Adopts Globally Harmonized System of Chemical Labeling

Utilities / Energy : Environmental Management & Energy News (last year)

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has revised its Hazard Communication Standard, aligning it with the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of chemical classification and labeling. The new standard aims to ... Read Post


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