Feb 14, 2018
Health Canada’s implementation of GHS will follow a series of phased-in WHMIS 2015 compliance deadlines scheduled to occur during 2018, with requirements… Read more
MSDSonline | GHS
GHS is the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals. It’s a global approach to hazardous chemical classification and communication that countries and agencies around the world can adopt to more closely align their disparate hazard communication standards in order to, among other things, reduce trade barriers and protect end-users of chemicals.
Jan 25, 2018
It’s shaping up to be a big year for hazard communication in Canada. Health Canada’s alignment between GHS and the Workplace Hazardous… Read more
Jan 24, 2018
We’ve released a series of exclusive webinars designed to educate safety professionals on the latest issues and trends affecting the field of chemical… Read more
Nov 20, 2017
On November 17, Health Canada published its Policy on Managing Incomplete Claims for Exemption Filed under the Hazardous Materials Information Review Act… Read more
Oct 25, 2017
On October 21, Health Canada published highly anticipated proposed amendments to its Hazardous Product Regulations (HPR). The proposed amendments would allow suppliers… Read more
Aug 14, 2017
The United Nations has formally published Revision 7 of its Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling (GHS), with the updated document… Read more
May 25, 2017
Canadian chemical manufacturers and importers can breathe a sigh of relief, as Health Canada’s Workplace Hazardous Materials Bureau has officially announced it… Read more
Feb 14, 2017
Chicago (February 14, 2017) — VelocityEHS, the leading cloud-based environment, health, safety (EHS) and sustainability software provider, has partnered with… Read more
Jul 12, 2016
VelocityEHS – through its MSDSonline SDS/chemical management solution – is providing safety professionals with even more opportunities to create and print compliant… Read more
Feb 24, 2016
OSHA has announced that it will seek input from the public on how to implement its “Weight of Evidence” approach to chemical… Read more