Unfortunately, wholesale adoption of GHS hazard classification system principles will disrupt various chemical hazard assessment programs and heighten problems manufacturers and importers will face.

According to OSHA, "implementing GHS will enhance worker comprehension, resulting in appropriate handling and use of chemicals." OSHA further states that "the primary benefit of the GHS is to increase ...

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) deadline of June 1, 2015, is fast approaching. Below is a brief summary of what is at stake, and ...

Fewer than 20 words. In the 320-plus-page rulemaking on Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS), that is how many words OSHA devoted to the most extensive new ...