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What’s that smell? Odor management should be part of your OHS program

May 25, 2022

How humans and other animals detect odors is an intriguing topic. Each OHS pro should understand the basics of how to interpret chemical exposures.

The right tools can manage workplace compliance, cut time wasted and mitigate risk

Phil Molé

February 28, 2022

Employers have a responsibility to anticipate and manage operational risks to protect workers, ensure compliance and promote the health of the organization.

OSHA may revise HazCom standard

November 2, 2016

OSHA is considering potential updates to its Hazard Communication Standard, in order to stay aligned with the most recent revision of the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals.

ISEA to revise hand protection selection standard

November 1, 2016

The ANSI/ISEA 105 standard on hand protection selection criteria addresses the classification and testing of hand protection for specific performance properties related to mechanical protection

How to review, identify & categorize new hazards, SDSs and labels

Sally J. Smart

October 1, 2016

On March 26, 2012 the much anticipated revision to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.1200) was published in the Federal Register.

DuPont announces launch of DuPont™ Tyvek® 800 J

New protective garment offers enhanced performance and unique, liquid-tight design

March 22, 2016

DuPont Protection Solutions today announced the launch of DuPont™ Tyvek® 800 J, a new Type 3[1] liquid-tight garment for personal protective apparel.

GHS chemical labels by Avery UltraDuty

November 3, 2015

Labeling chemicals properly is a critical part of being compliant with the OSHA-mandated GHS. Avery® UltraDuty™ GHS Chemical Labels are waterproof and resistant to chemicals, abrasion

Easing the transition to GHS label compliance

November 2, 2015

At the 5.3 million organizations exposed to hazardous chemicals in the U.S., managers in charge of safety, purchasing, facilities or operations must now ask if their chemical labels are GHS compliant.

AIHA submits comments for OSHA's RFI regarding PELs

October 14, 2015

The American Industrial Hygiene Association® (AIHA) earlier this month filed comments for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Request for Information (RFI) on Chemical Management and Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs).

MSDSonline improves in-the-field mobile efficiency with enhanced chemical inventory scanner app features

August 17, 2015

MSDSonline, the leading provider of cloud-based environmental, health and safety (EHS) solutions, today introduced enhancements to its Chemical Inventory Scanner application, expanding coverage to include most Apple® and Android™ devices, adding additional functionality, and improving upon an already easy-to-navigate user interface.

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Hand injuries are the #1 preventable injury in the workplace. Despite plentiful PPE, preventable hand injuries still occur at very high rates among industries where sub-contractors are a key part of the workforce.