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By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Advising clients when their SDS is three years old is part of our regular routine. We do this so you are reminded that the SDS may need [...]

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 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 Back in February, I advised that the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) released a statement regarding the US Department of [...]

By: Joe McCarthy, Lab Service Manager/Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has updated its list of alternative test methods or [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email One of the most popular questions I have from my clients refers to compliance. IS MY SDS AND LABEL COMPLIANT FOR CANADA? This happens quite [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Workplaces in Canada receive Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) for the hazardous products that they purchase and bring in for their workers to use. [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email On January 22, 2020, Health Canada advised that they have performed assessments on five chemicals on the Hazardous Substance Assessments [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email This is a question we receive quite often and in the 21 years that I have been doing ‘WHMIS’ for my clients. I find that it is one of the most [...]

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 [...]