Sections 1 through 8 contain general information about the chemical, identification, hazards, composition, safe handling practices, and emergency control measures (e.g., fire fighting). This …

GHS label elements, including precautionary statements A4.3.2.2.1 Based on the classification, provide the appropriate label elements: signal word(s), hazard statement(s) and precautionary statement(s).

GHS labels and safety data sheets can be printed or downloaded. Click on the View GHS Label button at the bottom left of the summary page to open the GHS label.

Jan 6, 2016 · Introduction to the core content and format of a GHS safety data sheet (GHS SDS). A good GHS SDS template is provided for free download.

Chemical labels and SDSs are now required to use the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS), which is an international system designed to provide a consistent …

Safety data sheets (SDS) are a critically important part of the GHS and global chemical safety. They provide extensive information on a substance, its supplier and the safe handling and use of it.

Starting June 1, 2015, suppliers must provide SDSs in the new, standardized GHS format. Standard label elements are assigned for each GHS hazard classification and category.

GHS includes criteria for the classification of health, physical and environmental hazards, as well as specifying what information should be included on labels of hazardous chemicals as well as safety …

OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) requires the development and dissemination of such information: All employers with hazardous chemicals in their workplaces must have labels and safety …

Aug 28, 2025 · Suppliers and employers must use and follow the WHMIS requirements for labels and safety data sheets (SDSs) for hazardous products sold, distributed, or imported into Canada.