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By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email To this day, I still see Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) that were written within the past couple of years referring to WHMIS 1988 [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email Over the last couple of months, there has been much talk about moving forward to Version 7 of the GHS for the United States and [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Yesterday during the HCPA/ISSA Virtual event, we were given a presentation from OSHA on the status of the GHS. This presentation was similar [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email On February 11, 2015, Health Canada published Part II of the Hazardous Products Regulations in the Canadian Gazette, which incorporated the [...]

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 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 [...]

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 [...]