Posts Tagged ‘OSHA’
Why Does My Non Hazardous Cleaner Now Have Caution Labels
Well, you can thank the new OSHA GHS labeling system for that. When we were using the HMIS labels and a MSDS, for an ingredient to be considered a hazard, a hazardous ingredient had to make up more than 5% of the product. With the GHS labels and new SDS’s that amount has been lowered…
Read MoreDoes OSHA Consider You a Manufacturer?
I thought I would pass this along during this Safety Week. With all the new OSHA GHS label and SDS requirements coming down, contractors that make up their chemical mixes out in the field may need to make sure they do not cross the line and become manufacturers in OSHA’s eyes. The definition of a…
Read MoreUAMCC Event Atlanta March 19th 2015
The weather may have been dreary outside but those that came to the UAMCC Atlanta event didn’t mind. Soap Warehouse and Iron Man Pressure Washers hosted this event on Thursday, March 19th at the Fairfield Inn & Suites at Gwinnett Place. Most came from the local metro area, but there were also contractors that came…
Read MoreAre you ready for December 1st & OSHA HAZCom SHS requirement?
As of December 1, 2013 you need to have given and completed with all your employees training about the new Safety Date Sheet (SHS) requirements. Not to will make you non compliant and you could face fines. OSHA has been sending out information about this first deadline for GHS (Global Harmonization System) for quite some…
Read MoreKeeping safe in the Summer
Keeping your crews safe and working in the Summer should not be hard or expensive but there are things you can do that will make a difference in them wanting and being able to do the work you need them to do the entire summer. First have your equipment working in tip top shape and…
Read MoreWhy you need to have MSDS books.
Well September is here and with it the last quarter of the year. Now is a good time to look and see what business goals you set back at the first of the year still have to be done, evaluate things you have tried this year so far to see if you want to continue…
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