Discussion Post: Safety and Accident Prevention
OSHA introduced the requirement for the new GHS labels with the revision to the HAZCOM standard. The rating system used in the new safety data sheets (SDSs) for fire hazards (and health and reactivity) is directly opposite of the rating system for the NFPA and Hazardous Materials Identification System (HMIS) labels that are commonly used at many occupational facilities. What do you think is the best way to train employees on the differences in rating for fire hazards between the new SDSs and the NFPA and HMIS labels?
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