Hazard Communication: Introduction to GHS (The Globally Harmonized System) in Construction

This online training on GHS (Globally Harmonized System) addresses the importance for a globally standardized system in the workplace for all communication information on hazardous chemicals, including how chemicals are labeled, and how the safety procedures for each one is set up. This GHS training video makes it much easier for workers to know what the protocol is when dealing with chemicals on the job site, regardless of the manufacturer of the chemical, or which country it came from.

The online workplace safety training covers the following sections: What is the GHS, OSHA and the GHS, Hazard Classification, Safety Data Sheets, Labeling (Text Elements), Labeling (Pictograms), Information and Training, and GHS Phase in Dates. There is information about how labeling is now standard through pictograms and text, and how this will make the language of dealing with chemicals a standard practice.

Use this GHS chemical safety training video in the workplace to introduce the workers at your job site to GHS.

   This course is in the Video On Demand format, to read about Video On Demand features click here.

All those who work in the construction industry

• Introduction
• What is the GHS?
• Why Did OSHA Adopt the GHS?
• Hazard Classification
• The Safety Data Sheet
• Container Labeling (Text Elements)
• Container Labeling (Pictograms)
• Information and Training
• GHS Phase In Dates
• Conclusion

• Hazard Communication Program: To The Point
• Hazard Communication In Construction Environments
• Hazardous Materials Labels: Regulatory Labeling Requirements