The accurate interpretation of safety signs is crucial to prevent injuries and save lives. OSHA has set industry standards that clearly define what a safety sign is, how it should be used, and where ...

One year after OSHA's June 1, 2016, "Globally Harmonized System" (GHS) label end user deadline, more than 21 percent of companies had not yet met all requirements, according to a new survey. The ...

SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HCL Labels, Inc., a global leader in hazard and chemical labeling, announces the introduction of OSHA GHS-compliant labeling ...

Signs and labels are one of the quickest ways to convey safety messages to workers and visitors. Safety+Health spoke with Colwin Chan, group product manager for Avery Industrial, to find out what’s ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA, protects workers who are required to handle hazardous substances during the performance of their jobs. In many cases, the hazards cannot be ...

Each year when federal statistics are released, it comes as little surprise that violations of OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard are among the top 10 safety citations issued to general industry.

Now that the deadline for chemical substance manufacturers and distributors to update their safety data sheets (SDSs) is in the rear view mirror, it is time for downstream users to start reviewing ...

One of the defining features of humanity that separates us from other life forms is our ability to create language - not only verbal but written. Plants use chemicals, animals verbalize and rely on ...

Chan: Creating safety signs and labels onsite has been a growing trend because of the ability to address safety issues in a timely manner with customized information. Recent innovations include ...

The accurate interpretation of safety signs is crucial to prevent injuries and save lives. OSHA has set industry standards that clearly define what a safety sign is, how it should be used, and where ...