HazCom Standard - GHS Update

Instructor:

Sara Trimble, MS, MT(ASCP) Cynthia Wilcock, MS, C(ASCP)

Contact Hours:

2.0

Date:

January 01, 2025 - January 31, 2027

Description:
Describes the OSHA updates to the HazCom Standard to align with the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS).
Learning Objectives:
  1. List the label elements required on hazardous chemicals.
  2. Identify the 9 GHS pictograms for health and physical hazards.
  3. State the two GHS signal words.
  4. Differentiate between a Precautionary Statement and Hazard Statement.
  5. Describe the purpose of a Safety Data Sheet.
  6. List the 16 sections of a Safety Data Sheet, including the type of information found in each section.