Many organizations meet OSHA’s Hazard Communication requirements on paper, but gaps in understanding and application continue to undermine chemical safety in real-world work environments.

As a boy, I once owned a whoopee cushion. I thought it was hilarious; my aging and extremely “proper” great aunt—God rest her soul—did not, and at one Thanksgiving dinner, she let me know. Chastened, ...

It's only natural to assume that most types of aerosol products will have harmful chemicals in them that can put the user or other animals at risk. WD-40, for example, is a product with a plethora of ...

* Sublimation is the conversion of a substance from a solid to a gaseous state without becoming a liquid. A good example of this is the evaporation of dry ice (frozen carbon dioxide) directly to ...

On May 20, 2024, OSHA published a significant revision to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) in an effort to better align the HCS with the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of ...

The Hazard Communication Standard requires that the chemical manufacturer, distributor or importer provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for each hazardous chemical to downstream users to communicate the ...

The Department of Environmental Health and Safety maintains an online database of safety data sheets (SDS). The database can be accessed by logging into your BioRAFT account. The search function is ...

Hazardous environments consultancy Armadex highlights the importance of safety data sheets (SDSs) when it comes to providing information on the handling of flammable gases, their hazards, and ...

Marks the beginning of the 7-day Basic Training Course for Philippine National Police (PNP) Personnel on the Fundamentals of Chemical Safety and the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). This project is ...