While this is ultimately good news for all concerned, in the short term the implementation of the GHS will require changes in all American workplace hazard communication and other safety programs - including new labels and MSDSs.

Order this timely Expert Insight Webinar recording, when our GHS expert will review the current status of the rule and the changes you can expect.

You and your colleagues will learn:

• What the GHS is, and why your understanding of it is crucial
• How the proposed OSHA rule could affect your workplace
• The changes that would be required in classification, labeling, and employee training
• How the HazCom standard may be modified to align with the GHS
• Practical tips for compliance that you can implement right away

Jennifer Silk is an occupational safety and health consultant and a Training Advisor with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) on issues related to implementation of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). She recently retired from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), where she was Deputy Director of Standards and Guidance and the agency’s lead expert on hazard communication. Silk chaired the international coordinating group that managed the development of the GHS and represented the United States in the negotiations. From its inception in 2001 until her retirement, she was the head of the U.S. delegation to the United Nations Subcommittee of Experts on the GHS. She has presented frequently on various aspects of hazard communication, as well as authored a number of papers and book chapters on the subject.

This webinar qualifies for Continuance of Certification (COC) credit. CSPs will earn 0.05 COC points for attending this webinar.

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