Hazard Communication: GHS Safety Data Sheets in Laboratories

The knowledge provided by Safety Data Sheets is important. This training program showcases Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Safety Data Sheets and uses OSHA guidelines to provide the viewer with an understanding of key laboratory safety.

The majority of key concepts involving GHS Safety Data Sheets are explained in this course. The difference between GHS Safety Data Sheets and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS’s) is highlighted. The viewer is also given tools in order to understand why OSHA is incorporating GHS Safety Data Sheets in the Hazard Communication Standard. Furthermore, personal safety in the laboratory is discussed in this training program. Interactive segments on handling hazards materials and their emergency protocols are featured as well.

Use this training to prevent accidents in your lab, by understanding the role of GHS Safety Data Sheets in lab safety. An interactive quiz follows each segment to ensure the viewer understands all key concepts and information.

This course has been updated to include GHS container labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for GHS compliance.

Those individuals working in a laboratory environment.

• Introduction
• Material Safety Data Sheets and GHS SDS's
• Materials and Their Hazards
• Hazardous Materials Emergencies
• Handling Hazardous Materials
• Other Important Information
• Conclusion