But first, safety professionals should understand the recent important changes to safety data sheet requirements in the United States. MSDS and GHS Basics Earlier this year, OSHA revised its hazcom ...

Overview. In 2013, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) revised its Hazard Communication Standard to align with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of ...

One of the other revisions that came in 2012 was the name change from material safety data sheet to safety data sheet. Prior to this update in 2012, an MSDS could have various formats and sections.

To address the need for more data and to provide a logical sequence for the presentation of that data, the American National Standard for Hazardous Industrial Chemicals -- Material Safety Data ...

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are documents which provide detailed information for all of the hazards associated with a specific chemical or chemical mixture. Each chemical manufacturer is ...

The basic disclosure document, which contains chemical safety information and is required by OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, is the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). This document provides a uniform ...