PPT-Hazard Communication GHS

Globally Harmonized System Purpose In order to ensure chemical safety in the workplace information about the identities and hazards of the chemicals must be available and understandable to workers OSHAs Hazard Communication . System’s . (GHS) . Classification . and Labeling of . Chemicals. . Hazard Communication Standard (HCS. ). Globally Harmonized System . Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) are now referred to as Safety Data Sheets (SDSs), and are being standardized for use throughout the U.S.. January 2014. Contents. Introduction. What is GHS / OSHA HazCom 2012?. What is an SDS?. What is a GHS compliant label?. GHS Pictograms. Timelines for implementation.. How does my Company become compliant?. the GHS . and older labelling and classification systems in Australia. The . G. lobally . H. armonised . S. ystem of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals. This presentation is released under the . &. GHS. Environmental Health & Risk Management . GHS. G. lobally . H. armonized . S. ystem of Classification & Labeling of Chemicals. GHS. A system for standardizing and harmonizing the classification and labeling of chemicals. Objectives. Know basic requirements of OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. Understand the new Global Harmonization requirements incorporated into the standard in 2012. History of Hazard Communication. . . . Prepared For. :. . Nonprofit Insurance Trust. Another . Acronym. • G . Globally. • H . Harmonized. • S . System of . Classification and . Labeling . of Chemicals. International Mandate for . Rowan University. New Jersey Public Employees Occupational . Safety and Health Training. . 1. Some items we need to discuss before the formal Hazard Communications presentation…. 2. What To Do When a . Global Harmonization System (GHS). Background – old HCS. Why/Benefits. Labeling/Pictograms. Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Hazard Classification. Changes in other OSHA Standards. HCS Appendices. References. R. ight-to-. K. now. Miami-Dade County Public Schools. We use many chemicals…. We want you to know how to use them safely. Our learning objective today…. The Hazards of Chemicals. Written Program. the GHS . and older labelling and classification systems in Australia. The . G. lobally . H. armonised . S. ystem of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals. This presentation is released under the . Understanding the changes. Sponsorship. Department of Labor . Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA). Susan Harwood Training Grant. This material was produced under Susan Harwood grant number 22315-11-60-F-72 Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. The contents in this presentation do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does the mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.. Introduction. Lesson objectives:. Identify the employer’s responsibilities under the HCS, including training requirements.. Identify components of a Hazard Communication program.. Describe requirements of the different types of Hazard Communication labels.. Oxidizers. Explosives, Self Reactives, Organic . Peroxides. Flammables, Self Reactives, Pyrophorics, Self-Heating, Emits . Flammable . Gas, Organic . Peroxides. Acutely Toxic. (severe). Burns Skin, Damages Eyes, Corrosive to Metals. Global Harmonization System (GHS). Background – old HCS. Why/Benefits. Labeling/Pictograms. Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Hazard Classification. Changes in other OSHA Standards. HCS Appendices. References.