Monday, September 19th, 2022
Mobile apps for Health and Safety keep evolving as we integrate mobile devices into our workplaces. These safety apps travel with you throughout your workplace and provide safety information at your fingertips.
Here are our recommended Health and Safety apps for working with Chemical Hazards to make your work more productive:
Thursday, July 7th, 2022
OSHA Standard 29
The OSHA standard, OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.1020, reveals you need to keep records of the substances employees have been exposed to for 30 years, but you do not need to store the actual MSDS/SDS sheet for 30 years. The MSDS/S
Wednesday, June 15th, 2022
What is California Proposition 65?
California Proposition 65, also known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act, is a “right to know” state law in California that requires businesses to provide warnings to Californians about significant exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. These chemicals can be in the products that Califor
Wednesday, May 25th, 2022
Why Are Accurate Safety Data Sheets Important?
Having safety data sheets (SDS) for every hazardous product at your workplace is required by HazCom
Friday, March 18th, 2022
CANUTEC stands for the Canadian Transport Emergency Centre. CANUTEC assists emergency response personnel in handling dangerous goods emergencies on a 24/7 basis.
Thursday, March 10th, 2022
Chemscape’s Data Entry Team has observed a 31% turnover in the master library of SDSs year-to-year. This statistic emphasizes the importance of having SDS Management professionals provide regular monitoring of your SDS inventory.
Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
Monday, February 28th, 2022
If you manage or write Safety Data Sheets for products you manufacture, you may have wondered about the overlap between certain chemical transportation regulations. The link is in the classification.
Monday, February 21st, 2022
What is Involved in GHS Hazard Classification?
GHS
Monday, February 14th, 2022
McIntyre Powder is an aluminum powder that was administered to miners in Canada and the United States between 1943 and 1979. Inhaling McIntyre Powder prior to each shift was thought to prevent silicosis among miners, but later was found to have no protective effect.
Monday, February 7th, 2022
A skin sensitizer is a chemical that can lead to an allergic response following skin contact. Much like touching poison ivy, the result is more than skin irritation at the location of contact and worsens every time you have contact with the plant.
Tuesday, February 1st, 2022
Chemscape’s Mike Phibbs was invited to contribute to the 2nd Edition of the AIHA publication of Welding Health and Safety: A Field Guide for OEHS Professionals.