OpenSesame

OCTOBER 15, 2013

The switch from country-specific hazardous materials labeling, standards, and training to the UN GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals) can be confusing. Format for the new GHS labels using fictitious chemical names. . On new GHS labels, you’ll see some new graphics including: Explosive.

Standards 63

Standards Guide Compliance Training Format 63

OpenSesame

JULY 9, 2012

What seems to be an ordinary product might be flammable, toxic, or even explosive. Types of hazardous chemicals. Characteristics and effects of different chemicals. As such, certain chemicals might be classified differently in the United States as opposed to other countries. Personal protective equipment.

Emergent 52

Emergent Website Communication Standards 52

OpenSesame

OCTOBER 16, 2013

March 2003 - Explosion Results in $1.1 Three companies received one of the largest WHMIS fines in the last 10 years for an explosion that resulted in the death of seven people. August 2012 - Classroom Explosion Results in $275,000 fine . Resulting sparks from the hand grinder ignited the vapors, causing the explosion.

Compliance Training 55

Compliance Training Project Association Site 55

OpenSesame

OCTOBER 16, 2013

March 2003 – Explosion Results in $1.1 Three companies received one of the largest WHMIS fines in the last 10 years for an explosion that resulted in the death of seven people. August 2012 – Classroom Explosion Results in $275,000 fine . Million in Fines . The gas then leaked into the building and was ignited.

Compliance Training 52

Compliance Training Project Association Site 52

SET Safety

MAY 15, 2024

Get Certified WHMIS Online – Certificate Globally Harmonized System (GHS), formerly known as WHMIS 2015 , defines and classifies the hazards associated with chemical products, and works to communicate health and safety information through labels and safety data sheets. Chemical products are placed in classes.

Guide 41

Guide Association Classes Product 41

SET Safety

JUNE 19, 2017

Globally Harmonized System (GHS), formerly known as WHMIS 2015 , defines and classifies the hazards associated with chemical products, and works to communicate health and safety information through labels and safety data sheets. Chemical products are placed in classes. Exploding Bomb (Explosive). Flame (Flammable).

Guide 49

Guide Association Classes Reference 49