Articles, White Papers & Webinars
"At Your Service"Date: 05/1/2010
Author: Scott Williams, Director of Sales
Most facilities rely on Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) to meet compliance requirements. MSDS are essential for reducing chemical hazards in the workplace, but are also often hard to identify, compile and keep current and anticipated regulatory changes may further complicate matters.
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"GHS Readiness Webinar: How to Transition to the Globally Harmonized System"
Date: 02/09/2010
Authors: Ruth Mayo, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Scott Williams, Director of Sales
This 30-minute webinar will discuss the proposed changes by the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and also outline a practical roadmap to successfully transition to the expected new hazard communication standards. Led by regulatory compliance specialists from SiteHawk, this webinar is designed to put you on the path to a smooth GHS transition.
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"The Power of One"
Date: 12/17/2009
Author: Ruth Mayo, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
As the United States creeps closer to adopting the Globally Harmonized Hazard Communication System (GHS), companies must be prepared to comply with the new provisions.
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"A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words"
Date: 10/02/2009
Author: Kim Stier, President
Material Safety Data Sheets are not the only element that will change with the pending GHS regulations. In the October issue of Occupational Health & Safety, SiteHawk discusses potential changes for chemical labels.
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"Professional Safety Journal: Web-based Technology, A Competitive Advantage for Global MSDS Management"
Date: 08/18/2009
Author: Scott Williams, Director of Sales
In the latest issue of Professional Safety, SiteHawk discusses the role of technology in managing global MSDS documents and chemical data.
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"UN-backed MSDS and Labeling System is Going Global"
Date: 08/06/2009
Author: Kim Stier, President; Ruth Mayo, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
The latest issue of ISHN discusses transition strategies for the new Globally Harmonized System (GHS) regulations.
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"Savvy Companies Prepping Now for GHS"
Date: 06/16/2009
Author: Kim Stier, President
OH&S Editor, Jerry Laws, interviewed Kim Stier, president of SiteHawk, at the 2009 American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo, about the expected impact of GHS and why now is the time to prepare for it.
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"REACH and GHS, Compared and Contrasted"
Date: 5/15/2009
Author: Ruth Mayo, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
SiteHawk compliance specialist Ruth Mayo discusses recent REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) and GHS (Globally Harmonized System) updates, their connection, and how they affect you.
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"SiteHawk Positions For Advantage As Globally Harmonized System For Chemical Reporting Unfolds"
Date: 4/30/2009
Author: George Stubbs, Environmental Business Journal
Environmental Business Journal profiles SiteHawk as a key player in the marketplace for GHS compliance solutions with its distinct approach to authoring, managing, and distributing MSDSs and chemical data information.
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"Web-based Technology; Your Competitive Advantage for Global MSDS Management"
Date: 5/16/2008
Author: Lisa Foley, CIH, Sales Manager; Carma Roetcisoender, Corporate Communications Manager
An in-depth look at recent global regulatory changes related to DHS, REACH, and GHS; what the regulations are, how they affect you, and how they must be addressed. Additionally, a review of web-based technology is presented as well as information related to how technology can help address challenges presented by the changing regulatory requirements. Download Full White Paper
"Applying GHS in the Real World"
Date: 10/05/2007
Author: Kim Stier, President; Carma Roetcisoender, Corporate Communications Manager
As countries around the world begin to adopt GHS, the question at the top of many lists is, "how will I apply the GHS at my facility?". This article discusses the difference between GHS and HAZCOM and provides tips for creating an effective GHS transition plan. Read More...
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"SCHC Fall Conference Focuses on GHS"
Date: 9/28/2007
Author: Ruth Mayo, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
The SCHC Fall Meeting focused primarily on the GHS (Globally Harmonized System). This article briefly overviews the latest developments as presented at the meeting, specifically: changes to the GHS and where GHS implementation stands globally. Read More...
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"Protecting Our Homeland – Is Your Facility High-Risk?"
Date: 6/29/2007
Author: Ruth Mayo, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
The following article discusses the new rule recently published to the Federal Register by the Department of Homeland security regarding high-risk chemicals. Information is provided regarding the rule, the timeline, and how you must respond to remain compliant. Read More...
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"How Will GHS Affect You?"
Date: 3/26/2007
Author: Ruth Mayo, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Regulatory compliance is a major concern for all of us, and this is an especially revolutionary time in terms of environmental health and safety. This article briefly discusses the adoption of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and how implementation might occur. Read More...
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