Product Safety

By: Teah Jazey, Senior Product Safety & Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email   In July 2024 the Government of Canada (Health Canada) published a Notice with respect to certain per- and [...]

By: Sarah D’Mello, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email Significant amendments have been made to the Canadian Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR) to improve safety and clarity in [...]

By: Sarah D’Mello, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email OSHA has released a final rule updating the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to align primarily with revision 7 of the United [...]

By: Alison Senyi, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email CANUTEC is the Canadian Transport Emergency Centre that is operated by the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Directorate of [...]

By: Teah Jazey, PRODUCT SAFETY AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email As I am sure you’ve heard by now, the Canadian GHS revision 7 is upon us! As the amendments were originally posted in [...]

By: Sarah D’Mello, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) requires suppliers of hazardous products to provide employers, [...]

By: Sarah D’Mello, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email In Canada, consumer chemical products and workplace chemical products are subject to separate regulations. This means that there [...]

By: Teah Jazey, PRODUCT SAFETY AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email Many independent companies choose to purchase their own in-house software to author safety data sheets for their products. [...]

By: Alison Senyi, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email What is GHS? GHS stands for the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals. This was introduced by the [...]

By: Gorby Sandhu, SENIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email Under the current Hazardous Products Act, pest control products are exempt from the need for a Safety Data Sheet. Despite the [...]