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…

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Does 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…

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