Product Safety

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email On May 20, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA, had issued a notice of informal [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Before you decide to purchase a product and put it on the shelf in your store in Canada, do you have confidence that the product label is [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email I wanted to remind you that your comments are due to both Health Canada and OSHA this week regarding the change to GHS Version 7.  It is [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Did you know that Health Canada has the right to recall your product? Your company may not be within Canada but if you sell here, they have [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email When I send a Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Safety Data Sheet (SDS) draft to my clients, I often have questions surrounding the GHS Symbols [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Technical translation is the transcription of scientific text from one language to another with close attention paid to both the specialized [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email RISK! It’s a word that is thrown around in the world of compliance quite often. If I do this or don’t do this, what RISK am I taking? Is there [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email For those of you who have been following along, you’ll note that there are some important deadlines that have come and gone. There has been [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email I appear to be repeating myself these days. There is  yet ANOTHER extension in the regulatory realm. OSHA is extending their comments for [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The Regulations Amending the Hazardous Products Regulations (GHS, Seventh Revised Edition) were published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on [...]