SDS: Safety Data Sheets

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Earlier this month, Health Canada advised that we will be moving from Version 5 to Version 7 of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) here in [...]

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 [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email This is a question we hear from the majority of my clients – do I need to update my SDS if it’s older than three years? Under the older [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Many of my international clients would like one safety data sheet (SDS) created for the world. Unfortunately at this point in time, this is [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Many of our clients these days are requesting that we prepare Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) for products that are registered or in the process of [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email GHS stands for the Globally Harmonized System and as I’ve repeatedly advised, it is anything but harmonized. Over the past year or so I’ve [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email This is a question we hear quite often from our Ontario clients – do I need to update my SDS if it’s older than three years? Under the older [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Safety Data Sheets are a crucial component for health and safety in a workplace.  Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are formerly known as Material [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The most frequently asked question in my field is what is the GHS and what does it stand for? The GHS refers to the Globally Harmonized System [...]