Tuesday, February 19, 2013

HazCom/GHS Class

CLASS-HazCom/GHS-Globally harmonized System of Chemical Classifications & Labeling of Chemicals 

"Exposure to hazardous chemicals is one of the most serious dangers facing American workers today," said Secretary of
Labor Hilda L. Solis. "Revising OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard will improve the quality, consistency and clarity
of hazard information that workers receive, making it safer for workers to do their jobs and easier for employers to stay
competitive in the global marketplace."

 Topics covered:
*Hazard classification: This 4 hour class provides specific criteria for classification of health and physical hazards.
*Labels: Chemical manufacturers and importers are required to provide a label that includes a harmonized signal
word pictogram, and hazard statement for each hazard class and category. Precautionary statements must also
be provided.
*Safety Data Sheets: Learn the new specified 16-section format.
*Information and training: Employers are required to train workers by December 1, 2013 on the new labels
elements and safety data sheets format to facilitate recognition and understanding

Who Should Attend?
All workers, supervisors, managers, and owners should attend this course to learn what their roles and responsibilities are
under OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard. 

Participants Will Receive:
*Health Hazards in Construction Workbook and Field Guide
*Completion Card 

Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 7:30 am
Additional Classes will also be held:
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Wednesday, July 3, 2013   

Member Price:
Open Class: $125 per person
Private Class: $105 per person for 10 or more
Non-Member Price:
Open Class: $225 per person

Private Class: $200 per person for 10 or more
To attend an open class download a registration form, fill it out and fax it back to our office at 708-544-2371.

Confirmation and invoice will follow.

To schedule a private class please contact Callie Caballero, Operations Manager at 708-544-2082x214.  

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