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What is GHS The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) is an internationally agreed-upon system created by the United Nations. It is designed to replace the various classification and labeling standards used in different countries with a consistent labeling system on a global level. OSHA has updated its Hazard Communication Standard to align with this Globally Harmonized System. What does this mean for Employers Much of OSHAs Hazardous Communication Standard has been changed in this transition and that means manufacturers and employers will have to update their hazard communication program accordingly. The new requirements include: Severe Toxicity - Acute Toxicity (Severe) GHS Oxidizers - Oxidizers Globally Acute Toxicity - Dermal Sensitizer Harmonized - Acute Toxicity (Harmful) - Narcotic Effects CAS No: 67-64-1 - Respiratory Tract Irritation System Substance No: 200-662-2 ACETONE Reg. No: 01-2119471330-49-0006 Explosive Environment - Explosives - Self Reactives - Environmental Toxicity DANGER - Organic Peroxides Gas Pressure Corrosion Highly flammable liquid and vapor. - Gases Under Pressure - Skin Corrosion - Serious Eye Damage Causes mild skin irritation. Flammable Health Hazard Causes severe eye irritation. - Flammables - Carcinogen - Self Reactives - Mutagenicity May cause drowsiness or dizziness. - Pyrophorics - ReproductiveToxicity - Self-Heating - Target Organ Toxicity - Emits Flammable Gas - Respiratory Sensitizer - Organic Peroxides - Aspiration Toxicity FIRST AID IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for 1 Product Name or Identifier Chemical name or number on the SDS. several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if GHS Label Elements List all chemicals included in mixes. 2 Signal Word The signal word indicates the relative present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. CAS No: 67-64-1Substance No: 200-662-2 ACETONE 1 Reg. No: 01-2119471330-49-0006 degree of the severity of the hazard. 3 Hazard Statement 2 DANGER Describes the nature of each hazard Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes mild skin irritation. associated with the chemical. 3 Causes severe eye irritation. No smoking. Take precautionary measures against May cause drowsiness or dizziness. 4 First Aid Statement Emergency care information. static discharge. FIRST AID IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for 4 several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if 5 Precautionary Statement Store in a well-ventilated place. 7 present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Recommended measures to minimize Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. or prevent adverse effects. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. No smoking. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. 6 Supplier Information 5 Store in a well-ventilated place. Name, address, and telephone number of the Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste manufacturer or supplier of the chemical. disposal plant. disposal plant. 7 Pictograms Company Name 1234 Street Name Some Town, ST 98765 (555) 555-5555 6 Conveys specific information about the hazard or hazards of the chemical. Company Name 1234 Street Name Some Town, ST 98765 (555) 555-5555 PSL-GHSPOSTE Safety Data Sheets Chemical Labeling Employee Training New sections and information are Labeling changes from MSDS to GHS All employees must be trained on required for the Safety Data Sheets include revised hazard classification and the new label requirements and compared to the old MSDS style sheets. new pictograms. SDS formats. When do these requirements take effect The GHS requirements are transitioned into effect in 4 phases over a 2 1/2 year period starting in December 2013. December 1, 2013 June 1, 2015 December 1, 2015 June 1, 2016 Employers to train employees Comply with all modified Distributors must ship products Employers to update alternative on the new label elements and provisions of this final rule with GHS complaint labeling. workplace labeling and hazard SDS format. (exception: Distributors may communication program as ship products labeled by necessary, and provide manufacturers under the additional employee training old system). for newly identified physical or health hazards.GHS Safety Solutions Hazard communication solutions that meet the new GHS requirements. GHS Safety Services Panduit offers a full suite of services to provide professional assistance with establishing a Hazard Communication program that complies with the new GHS requirements. Our service offering includes: Program development Panduit can create a hazard communication program individually tailored to your facility that will meet the new GHS standard Training Panduit offers numerous training options including personalized GHS training that is specifically designed for your facility. Training can be conducted on-site or remotely Hazardous Exposure Testing We can perform air quality sampling to determine employee exposure for hazardous chemicals EC No (from EINECS): 211-128-3 CAS No: 630-08-0 REACH Registration No: 01-2119480165-39 CARBON MONOXIDE GHS Labeling Solutions Chemical formula: CO DANGER Extremely flammable gas. Contains gas under We offer several easy to use tools for printing OSHA compliant GHS labels. These tools pressure, may explode if heated. Toxic if inhaled. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged include the Safety Ease GHS Labeling Software, Easy-Mark Labeling Software, and or repeated exposure. FIRST AID IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for the Thermal Transfer Desktop Printer (TDP4ME). Panduit offers thermal transfer labels, breathing. Get immediate medical advice/attention. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. laser/inkjet labels, individual pictograms, pre-printed tags and labels, and custom printed No smoking. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. GHS labels for all your application needs. Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. Store in a well-ventilated place. Store locked up. Company Name 1234 Street Name Some Town, ST 98765 (555) 555-5555 GloballyGlobally GHS Training Aids HarmonizedHarmonized Pictograms GHSGHS SystemSystem Panduit offers posters and wallet sized cards that detail all nine of the GHS pictograms Oxidizers Environment Gas Cylinder Corrosion and the layout and elements of the GHS label. These are great training tools to use as the GHS standard is implemented in your facility. Acute Toxicity Health Hazard Flammable Explosives Severe Toxicity PSL-GHSWALLETE GHS Stations The Right to Know backboard and wire rack store Safety Data Sheet (SDS) binders in a highly visible fashion, making it easy for all employees to access safety data sheets. 2015 Panduit Corp. If you are interested in Panduits GHS Safety ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. offerings, visit www.panduit.com/safety SFFL01--WW-ENG for more information. 12/2015